Ramtanu Lahiri – Brahmin & Reformer Author – Pt. Sivanath Sastri

Ramtanu Lahiri: brahman and reformer – this is the English version of Pt. Sivanath Sastri’s book Ramtanu Lahiri o totkalin bongo somaj, edited by Sir Roper Lethbridge. Though named after the social reformer Ramtanu Lahiri, it covers a broad historical period beginning with Rammohan Roy and the brahmoist movement and other such important historical events of the then Bengali society. In particular, it is the primary source of information on the Brmho Samaj and the Bengal renaissance movement.