Indian reformer (1772–1833) who challenged traditional Hindu culture and is referred to as the ‘Father of Modern India.’ ALS, one page, 4.5 x 7.25, January 4, 1832. Letter to an unidentified recipient. In full: “By a reference to my book of engagements I find that I am engaged out on Tuesday instead of Monday night. I hope however that it is not too late to confess my mistake to ensure the pleasure of your company.” Letter is affixed by its top edge with a small wax seal to a 7 x 9.5 light brown sheet. Expected folds, a few diagonal creases and a bit of mild toning, otherwise fine condition. RRAuction COA.