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Jyotirao Govindrao Phule: A Crusader for Women’s Rights and Education in India

 By Shashank Pasupuleti

 

Jyotirao Govindravphule was a prominent social reformer in Maharashtra, born on April 11, 1827.

Phule married Savitribai of lower castes at an early age in Pune in 1848. This bold move ushered in another period of social change in the colonial era Three schools were established all of which closed in 1857 due to money for lack of The Rebellion of 1858.

Phule was greatly influenced by Thomas Paine’s book “The Rights of Man” and realized the importance of empowering women and marginalized groups like Dalits to achieve social justice

He wrote 16 books:

Trittiya Ratna, 1855 Brahnanche Language, 1869 Powanta: Chatrapati Shiada Bhosle Yancha (Ananican: Shivaji Life, in the footprints of poetry), June 1869 Powanada: Vidyakakhatil, June 181 serve 2 , January 1885 Ishara, October 1885 Gramjoshya Sambhandi Zahir Kabhar (1886) Satyashodhaka Samajokta Mangalashtakasah Sarva Puja-Vidhi, 1887 Sarvajanik Satya Dharma Postak, January 1889 Sarvajanik Satya Dharma Postak , January 1889 Satya Dharmapushtaka, Asprushyan chi Kaifiyat.

 

In the meantime, several leaders on twitter on Tuesday paid tribute to the great social changer. Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted, “On his birth anniversary, I say Mahatma Phule and remember his supreme contribution to social justice and empowerment of the downtrodden. His thoughts give hope and strength to.” millions He stood for women and individual education Campaign against lower castes , castes and cists.” did

 

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