Mahadev govind ranade biography pdf

Indian scholar, social reformer, judge and author

Rao BahadurMahadev Govind RanadeCIE (18 January –16 January ), popularly referred to as Nyayamurti Ranade (lit.

Mahadev govind ranade biography pdf

Justice Ranade), was an Indian scholar, social reformer, judge and author. He was one of the founding members of the Indian National Congress party^[1][2] and held several designations such as Member of the Bombay Legislative Council and Member of the Finance Committee at the Centre.^[1] He was also a judge of the Bombay High Court, Maharashtra.^[3]

As a well-known public figure, his personality as a calm and patient optimist influenced his attitude towards dealings with Britain as well as reform in India.

During his life, he helped establish the Poona Sarvajanik Sabha, Maharashtra Granthottejak Sabha and Prarthana Samaj. He also edited a Bombay Anglo-Marathi daily paper—The Induprakash, founded on his ideology of social and religious reform.

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