Identify the personality from the statements given below:

His work “Tuhfat-ul-Muwahhiddin” exposed the irrational religious beliefs and corrupt practices of the Hindus.

He was one of the first to try to estimate the economic drain of India by the Britishers.

He started Society of Friends to propagate the monotheistic ideals of the Vedanta.

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Raja Ram Mohan Roy published his first work “Tuhfat-ul-Muwahhiddin” in 1803 exposing the irrational religious beliefs and corrupt practices of the Hindus.
In 1814, he started Atmiya Sabha (Society of Friends), a philosophical discussion circle in Calcutta to propagate the monotheistic ideals of the Vedanta and to campaign against idolatry, caste rigidities, meaningless rituals, and other social ills.
He was one of the first to try to estimate the economic drain of India by the Britishers.
He founded Brahmo Sabha in 1828, which was later renamed Brahmo Samaj.

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Raja Ram Mohan Roy

Raja Ram Mohan Roy published his first work “Tuhfat-ul-Muwahhiddin” in 1803 exposing the irrational religious beliefs and corrupt practices of the Hindus.
In 1814, he started Atmiya Sabha (Society of Friends), a philosophical discussion circle in Calcutta to propagate the monotheistic ideals of the Vedanta and to campaign against idolatry, caste rigidities, meaningless rituals, and other social ills.
He was one of the first to try to estimate the economic drain of India by the Britishers.
He founded Brahmo Sabha in 1828, which was later renamed Brahmo Samaj.

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