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Father of the Bengal Renaissance

  1. Ravi Varma

  2. Sathyajit Ray

  3. Swami Vivekananda

  4. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
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Explanation

Raja Ram Mohan Roy is correctly called the Father of the Bengal Renaissance. He founded the Brahmo Samaj in 1828, led social reforms including the abolition of Sati, and championed modern education and women's rights in colonial Bengal. Ravi Varma was a painter from Kerala, Satyajit Ray was a 20th-century filmmaker, and Vivekananda, though a Bengali, was a spiritual leader who came later.

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