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Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar was a prominent 19th-century Indian scholar, reformer, and philanthropist, known for his significant contributions to education and social reform in Bengal. Born in 1820 in a modest family, Vidyasagar's prodigious intellect and dedication to learning earned him the title "Vidyasagar," meaning "Ocean of Knowledge." He played a crucial role in modernizing Bengali prose and education, advocating for the education of women and the remarriage of widows. His efforts to simplify and standardize the Bengali alphabet and script had a lasting impact on Bengali literature and education. Vidyasagar's progressive ideals and tireless work towards social upliftment have left an indelible mark on Indian society.
Hints: Introduction-born at Birsingha in Midnapore in 1820-admitted to Sanskrit College-teacher, Principal of Sanskrit College-inspector of schools-ocean of learning-wrote many books "Barnaparichaya' father of Benga prose-social reformer, stopped child marriage, started widow remarriage-ocean of kindness-died in 1891.
ISWARCHANDRA VIDYASAGAR
Iswarchandra is well known as Vidyasagar in Bengal. He was born at Birsingha in Midnapore in the year 1820. His father, Thakurdas Bandyopadhya brought him to Kolkata and got him admitted to the Sanskrit College. Later he became a teacher and finally principal of the same college. Next he was appointed inspector of schools. He was a great Sanskrit scholar. So he was called Vidyasagar-an ocean of learning. He wrote and translated many books in Bengali. He was the father of Bengali prose. His 'Barnaparichaya' is still the largest selling book in Bengal. Vidyasagar was also a great social reformer. He set up many schools for girls. He stopped child-marriage and started widow-remarriage. Vidyasagar was a kind hearted man who always helped the poor. So he was known as 'an ocean of kindness'. This great pandit passed away in 1891. Since then Bengal has given birth to a few social reformers. [সমাজ সংস্কারক]
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