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Young Bengal Movement (jun 1, 1817 – feb 1, 1826)

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- A young Anglo-Indian Henry Vivian Derozio who taught at the Hindu College inspired pupils to think freely and rationally and question everything --> radicalism --> not long-lasting

- drawing inspiration from the French Revolution
- Derozio is known for his passion for journalism. He founded the “Indian Magazine” in 1826. He was also associated with “Indian Gazette”, “Kaleidoscope”, and “Parthenon"

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jun 1, 1817
feb 1, 1826
~ 8 years and 8 months