Charpentier

2023 · rif. BIBHB007551515 — 2023. Hardcover. New. About The Book : In this book Raja Rammohun Roy can be found like a solitary star in a night of darkness. who in spite of great opposition and persecution gave the death blow to gross idolatry and superstition which had degenerated the great Hindoo nation. By the force of his intellect and purity of his character and earnestness of his motif he succeeded in bringing men to the paths of virtue and righteousness. In spite of the great obstacles and difficulties surrounded The Rajah stands for his future generations and countrymen as The First Hindoo Reformer. About The Author : Mary Carpenter 1807�1877 was an English educational and social reformer. The daughter of a Unitarian minister she founded a ragged school and reformatories bringing previously unavailable educational opportunities to poor children and young offenders in Bristol. She published articles and books on her work and her lobbying was instrumental in the passage of several educational acts in the mid-nineteenth century. She was the first woman to have a paper published by the Statistical Society of London. She addressed many conferences and meetings and became known as one of the foremost public speakers of her time. Carpenter was active in the anti-slavery movement; she also visited India visiting schools and prisons and working to improve female education establish reformatory schools and improve prison conditions. In later years she visited Europe and America carrying on her campaigns of penal and educational reform. Carpenter publicly supported women's suffrage in her later years and also campaigned for female access to higher education. She is buried in Arnos Vale Cemetery in Bristol and has a memorial in the North transept of Bristol Cathedral. The Title 'The Last Days in England of the Rajah Rammohun Roy written/authored/edited by Mary Carpenter' published in the year 2023. The ISBN 9788121292351 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 298 Pages. The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: hardcover