Question
Who was the founder of Kolkata’s first “Atmiya Sabha” (philosophical discussion circle) in 1815?
Solution
Atmiya Sabha was established in 1815 by social reformer Ram Mohan Roy in Kolkata. The Sabha aimed to promote free thought, philosophical discussions, and social reform, laying the foundation for modern intellectual movements in India.
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