Dwarkanath Ganguly
Dwarkanath Ganguly | |
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| Born | 20 April 1844 |
| Died | 27 June 1898 (aged 54) |
| Occupation(s) | Educator, journalist, social reformer |
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| Children | 10 |
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.