Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar| Biography Series| Socio-Religious Reform Leaders| UPSC| Modern History

The Biography series is exclusively curated to cover the contributions of Social Reformers that are relevant for the UPSC Exam - both Prelims as well as UPSC Mains, making it a must-watch series for every IAS Aspirant. The series intends to provide all relevant information regarding socio-religious reformer leaders that we come across in the History of India and the Indian National Movement, their contributions to society, and in eliminating the social evils prevalent during those times in addition to their inspiring journeys.

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This episode talks about the life of Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar. The lecture attempts to throw light upon his innovative contribution towards refining the Bengali language, his pioneering role in women empowerment through education, and his fight towards the cause of widow remarriage.

0:00 Introduction
0:57 Early Life
2:51 Contributions as a Teacher
4:45 Contributions to Education
5:31 Contributions as a Writer
7:10 A Champion of Women Empowerment
8:08 Contributions as a Social Reformer
10:59 Campaign Against Child Marriage and Polygamy
12:06 Death and Legacy

This series covers the biographies of 12 significant personalities in the History of India. Watch the complete series to know more in detail about the era of social reform movements in the history of India’s Independence, and relevant facts for the Civil Services Examination (CSE).

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