Prelims · 2 Modern India · 2.9 Socio-religious reform movements

2.9.2 Brahmo Samaj after Rammohan: Debendranath Tagore and Keshab Chandra Sen

Debendranath Tagore gave the Brahmo Samaj a lasting form, Keshab Chandra Sen made it a social-reform movement, and the 1866 and 1878 splits produced three Brahmo bodies.

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Key terms

  • Debendranath Tagore
  • Tattvabodhini Sabha
  • Keshab Chandra Sen
  • Brahmo Samaj of India
  • Adi Brahmo Samaj
  • Sadharan Brahmo Samaj
  • Indian Reform Association
  • Special Marriage Act
  • Veda Samaj
  • New Dispensation

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