Collected Thoughts of Great Educators-the Weapon of Social Advancement

Abstract

We, the individuals are the central part of a Society where our development fosters the entire development of the society. Education hits the process of social change by changing the mindset of individuals. Proper education establishes social equalities; it provides equal opportunities to individuals irrespective of caste, class, creed and social backgrounds. It also enables students to get rid of social rigidity and teaches them to lead a healthy peaceful life. India is the galaxy of great individuals who have made great contributions in progressing the society and all of them highlighted the role of education to fulfil the dream of social advancement. A pivotal part of social development is women empowerment which not only broaden the scope of women education but also motivates women to protest against several social violences. Present study is an attempt to explore major thoughts of some eminent personalities regarding social and educational development through which the moto of national development can be achieved. KEYWORDS: society, social advancement, education, women empowerment, great educationalists

Western and Indian Sights on Education: A Study on the British Colonial Period

“…It was his realization that a well-organized progressive society cannot be formed until or unless members of the society are being educated (Chowdhury, 2021). Ram Mohan has carefully chosen the spread of education as the most powerful weapon to make society able to destroy the stereotype thoughts (Roy et al, 2023). He has tried to establish humanity and equality in the society with his deep insight and scientific temper in order to make Indian culture and society liberal from inhuman social boundaries.…”