His contemporaries Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay, Peary Chand Mitra and Dinabandhu Mitra, also wrote powerfully about peasants and depressed class's problems. Their opinions greatly influenced the report of the Rent Commission of 1880 which led to the enactment of the famous bengal tenancy act of 1885, which has been termed as the Magna Carta of peasant rights in Bengal.
His contemporaries Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay, Peary Chand Mitra, and Dinabandhu Mitra's writings about peasants and the downtrodden class significantly influenced the Rent Commission of 1880, which led to the enactment of the famous Bengal Tenancy Act of 1885. This act is often called the Magna Carta for peasant rights in Bengal.