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Ep 187: Dadabhai Naoroji and the Fight for India

The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma

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The Three Pillars of Reform

Naroji helped establish a learned society. He helps establish gudrati language newspaper, which is explicitly for the purpose of disseminating education and talking about the need for reform. The devili was a very radical streak in all of this. Also, you know, i mention in my book how people like naro were influenced by a generation of quite radical maratian thinkers from the 18 forties. So it's a very well rounded attempt to kind of think about how indian society needed to be reformed and changed.

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