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Dwarkanath Ganguly

Dwarkanath Ganguly

April 20, 1844 –June 27, 1898

Writer, Teacher, Editor, Social reformer

Lived 54 years

Born in
Munshiganj
Passed away in
Kolkata

Dwarkanath Gangopadhyay (also known as Dwarkanath Ganguly, 20 April 1844–27 June 1898) was a Bengali Brahmo reformer. He made substantial contributions towards societal enlightenment and the emancipation of women. Ganguly dedicated his life to the latter cause, encouraging women to participate in politics and the social services. He was the husband of the first female Indian physician, Kadambini Ganguly.

Source: Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dwarkanath_Ganguly