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Mahatma Jyotirao Phule – 200th Birth Anniversary

April 14 , 2026 2 days 144 0
  • Celebration of the 200th birth anniversary of Jyotirao Phule has started in 2026.
  • He was born in 1827 in Maharashtra and is known as the Father of Indian Social Revolution.
  • He founded Satyashodhak Samaj in 1873 to fight caste discrimination.
  • He opened the first school for girls in Pune in 1848 and worked for women’s education.
  • He supported the rights of Shudras, Ati-Shudras, and farmers and opposed social inequality.
  • His famous works include Gulamgiri and Shetkaryacha Asud, focusing on social justice.

 

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