Social Reform
- Durga Mohan Das, Leader of the Brahmo Samaj
- Mahendranath Gupta, Author of Sri Sri Ramakrishna Kathamrita (The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna)
- Raja Dakshinaranjan Mukherjee, Leader of the Young Bengal movement; Taluqdar of Shankarpore in the United Provinces
- Keshab Chandra Sen, Brahmo Reformer; founder of the Nababidhan Samaj
- Swami Vivekananda, Founder of Ramakrishna Mission and Ramakrishna Math (for one year)
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