Ram Mohan Roy was sent to England by Emperor Akbar II in 1830 as his envoy to plead for an increase in his pension. It was for this purpose that Akbar II conferred the title 'Raja' upon him.
Who adorned Ram Mohan Roy with the title of 'Raja'?
Asked in MPPSC CS Prelims 2017 · Topic: Social Religious Movement (Brahmo Samaj: Raja Ram Mohan Roy, Debendranath Tagore, Keshub Chandra Sen)
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