Summary: The text, "Selections from Official Letters and Documents Relating to the Life of Raja Rammohun Roy," edited by Ramaprasad Chanda and Jatindra Kumar Maitra, discusses the life of Raja Rammohun Roy from 1791 to 1830 through government records and correspondence. The volume, made possible by the support and funding of various individuals, elucidates Rammohun Roy's challenges and persecutions, highlighting his unwavering commitment to uplifting his countrymen despite tribulations. Documents are organized chronologically, shedding light on Rammohun Roy's resilience amidst trials and tribulations, including legal battles. The text details points like land disputes, farming offers, and court cases such as Govindpersaud Roy's claim regarding Rammohun Roy's property. It also touches upon Roy's educational endeavors, notably founding the Vedanta College to promote Hindu reformation alongside European education. The volume provides a comprehensive overview of Rammohun Roy's life, emphasizing his struggle and dedication to societal reform amidst legal and personal challenges.