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The Brahmo Samaj and the Shaping of the Modern Indian Mind
By (Author) David Kopf
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
19th May 2015
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Asian history
954
Paperback
426
Width 178mm, Height 254mm
709g
As the forerunners of Indian modernization, the community of Bengali intellectuals known as the Brahmo Samaj played a crucial role in the genesis and development of every major religious, social, and political movement in India from 1820 to 1930. David Kopf launches a comprehensive generation- to-generation study of this group in order to understan