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Young Bengal

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

A 19th-century Indian reform movement of English-educated Indians who advocated for modernization and challenged British imperial practices while working within the colonial system.

AP course connection

Topic 6.8: 6.8 19th-Century Social Reform

Unit 6

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