Who was known as the ‘Father of Indian Renaissance’?

(A) Vivekananda
(B) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(C) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
(D) Surendranath Banerjee

Correct Answer : Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Question Asked : SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam 2016
Explanation : Raja Ram Mohan Roy is regarded as the “Father of the Indian Renaissance”. His efforts to protect Hinduism and Indian rights and his closeness with the British government earned him the title. He was the creator of the mental climate which contributed to the birth of Indian renaissance and was the pioneer of religious and social reforms.
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