*🛡️Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar (1820-1891)* ♟️Man of high moral standards, humanist, and proponent of modern education. ♟️Appointed Principal of Sanskrit college in 1850 in Bengal. ♟️Opened Sanskrit College to non-Brahmins. ♟️Ardent supporter of Widow remarriage. Helped legalized it. ♟️One of the pioneers of higher education for women. ♟️Appointed as the secretary of Bethune College (est. 1849).