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Dhondo Keshav Karve (18 April 1858 – 9 November 1962) (pronunciation ⓘ), popularly known as Maharshi Karve, was a social reformer in India in the field of women's welfare. He advocated widow remarriage, and he himself remarried a widow as a widower.
Dhondo Keshav Karve (born April 18, 1858, Sheravali, India—died November 9, 1962, Poona [Pune]) was an Indian social reformer and educator, noted for supporting the education of women and for organizing associations for the remarriage of Hindu widows.
Aug 16, 2023 · Born on April 18, 1858, in Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, Dr. Dhondo Keshav Karve, or Anna Karve, was a trailblazing figure in empowering women in pre-independence India. He founded the Widow Marriage Association in 1893, astonishing society by marrying a widow the same year.
Apr 17, 2022 · Dhondo Keshav Karve, better known as Anna Karve, was a pioneer in empowering women and promoting widows' education in pre-independence India. He was born in Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. FACTS. • Child marriages were common in Indian society in the early twentieth century.
Apr 18, 2016 · Hailing from Ratnagiri in Maharashtra, Dhondo Keshav Karve, more commonly known as Anna Karve, was instrumental in empowering women in pre-independence India and promoting widows' education.
Oct 27, 2017 · A mathematics professor from Pune, Dhondho Keshav Karve was one of the earliest crusaders of women's rights in India. Here's the forgotten story of this selfless leader. Meet the champions who are turning India’s most formidable challenges into opportunities only on The Better India Show!
Feb 27, 2024 · Dhondo Keshav Karve, affectionately known as Annasheb Karve, was a prominent Indian social reformer and educator born on April 18, 1858, in Ratnagiri, Maharashtra.
