"I have no time to think about God because a lot of work has to be done on this earth" whose statement is above?

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Swami Ishwarchandra Vidhyasagar. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar is considered as one of the pillars of Bengal renaissance. He managed to continue the reforms movement that was started by Raja Rammohan Roy. Vidyasagar was a well known writer, intellectual and above all a staunch follower of humanity. He brought a revolution in the education system of Bengal. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar initiated the concept of widow remarriage and raised concern for the abolition of child marriage and polygamy. He also opened the doors of the colleges and other educational institutions to lower caste students, which was earlier reserved only for the Brahmins. For his immense generosity and kind-heartedness, people started addressing him as "Dayar Sagar" (ocean of kindness). The above mentioned statement was quoted by him.

"I have no time to think about God because a lot of work has to be done on this earth" whose statement is above?

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