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Ishwar Chandra Bandyopadhyay CIE (popularly known as Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar; Bengali: ঈশ্বরচন্দ্র বিদ্যাসাগর, lit. 'Ishwar Chandra, the Sea of Knowledge'; 26 September 1820 – 29 July 1891) [1] was an Indian educator and social reformer of the nineteenth century. [2]
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar (1820-1891) was as one of the pillars of Bengal renaissance who managed to continue the social reforms movement that was started by Raja Rammohan Roy in the early 1800s. Vidyasagar was a well-known writer, intellectual and above all a staunch supporter of humanity.
May 21, 2019 · Vidyasagar was a Bengali Sanskrit pundit, educator, social reformer, writer and philanthropist. He was one of the greatest intellectuals and activists of the 19th century (century of social-religious reforms in the modern history).
Feb 28, 2022 · Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar was a well-known writer, intellectual, and staunch follower of humanity who brought a revolution in the education system of Bengal. Read here to know about his life.
Sep 26, 2017 · On 26 September 1820, great social reformer and a key figure of the Bengal renaissance, Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar was born in Birsingha village, Bengal Presidency. In this edition of This Day in History, you can read about the life and contribution of Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar for the UPSC exam.
Jan 7, 2024 · Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar was a scholar, teacher, author, and philanthropist from Bengal. He was a notable activist and thinker in the nineteenth century. As a renowned scholar and reformer, his thoughts incorporated both Indian and Western ideals.
Sep 25, 2019 · Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar was born on September 26, 1820 in Bengal. He was a social reformer, writer, educator, entrepreneur who worked to uplift the education system as well as the status of ...
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar fought against the orthodox system of imposing severe restrictions on widows. Read to know more about him and other important events that took place on this day in History in this article.
May 15, 2019 · I shwar Chandra Vidyasagar was a legendary educationist, a Sanskrit scholar and a social reformer who not only changed the Bengali alphabet and type but also challenged Hindu orthodoxy by playing a pivotal role in passing the Widow Remarriage Act.
One of the key figures of India's renaissance in the nineteenth century, the social reformer, philanthropist and anti-colonial activist made more than one...
