Hatcher, Brian A. <br/><br/>
Idioms of improvement :  Vidyasagar and cultural encounter in Bengal / 
Brian A. Hatcher. 
 - Calcutta :  Oxford University Press,  1996. 
 - xvii, 307 p. :  ill., maps ;  22 cm. 
<br/><br/> Gratis.<br/>Rs.475/- 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-291) and index. 
<br/><br/> Vidyasagar (1820-1891), educationist, social reformer, and philanthropist from Bengal. Exploring the world-view of Isvarachandra Vidyasagar, a reformer who exemplifies the convergence within Bengali culture of Sanskritic and European cultures, this book looks at situating Vidyasagar at a level that can account for his work as an educator, author, and socio-religious reformer 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0195637569 (hbk) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>98903083  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Bidyasagara, Isvaracandra, 1820-1891 --Criticism and interpretation.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Bengal - Rural conditions <br/>Brahmans - Bengal 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>306.6095414  HAT