Roy, P.C. : Perhaps Pratap Chandra Rai (or Roi) (1841-95), who, over twelve years brought out an English translation of Mahabharata in 11 volumes. The translation was done by his friend Kishori Mohan Ganguly. Pratap Chandra devoted all his time, energy, & resources to its publication which was completed only after his death.
... who came into active contact with him, on the line of his bent and aptitude, 192. Sri Aurobindo formed a Central Council of five persons including P.C. Mitter and Nivedita, and placed the revolutionary organisation under its charge. P.C. Mitter acted as the leader of the revolution in Bengal. 193. Sri Aurobindo on Himself and on The Mother, pp. 85-86. Page 147 and... But Jatin and Barin could not hit it off long together, and they separated, to the great detriment of the revolutionary cause. Sri Aurobindo went to Bengal to patch up their differences, 188. P.C. Mitter, a well-known barrister, who organised the Anusilan Samiti in Bengal in collaboration with Sarala Devi at the instance of Baron Okakura, a Japanese art-connoisseur. He had "a spiritual life... future; for, according to Sri Aurobindo, "Ram Mohan Roy was a great man in the first rank of active genius" who "set flowing a stream of tendencies which have transformed our national life." Swami Vivekananda called him "the first man of new regenerate India". A Tantric 81 by early initiation and a Vendantist by natural self-development, Ram Mohan Roy was essentially a spiritual personality. All that ...
... Rabindranath Tagore, Abanindranath Tagore, Jagadish Chandra Bose, P.C. Roy, Bepin Chandra Pal, Brahmabandhava Upadhyaya, Ramananda Chatterji, R.C. Dutt, Okakura, the Japanese art connoisseur, Gokhale, Tilak etc., she exerted a great influence in various fields of the resurgent life of the nation. Jagadish Chandra Bose and P.C. Roy gave her a run of their laboratories, where, in the evening, she... times, there have been only two who were Yogis, possessing the Yogic vision and intuition - Swami Vivekananda and Sri Aurobindo. Some of the others were disciples of Yogis - Tilak, 40 Bepin Pal, P.C. Mitter of the Anusilan Samity, and Aswini Kumar Datta of Barisal, to name only a few. But, though they were spiritually inclined, they never claimed to possess any intuitive vision or to have attained... quite secret; it was known only to Sj. Motilal Roy who arranged for his stay and to a few others. Sister Nivedita was confidentially informed the day after his departure and asked to conduct the Karmayogin in place of Sri Aurobindo to which she consented..." 177 When Sri Aurobindo's boat touched Chandernagore, Bi- ren went to Charu Chandra Roy, a distinguished citizen of the town who was a ...
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