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  1. Jyotirao Govindrao Phule (11 April 1827 – 28 November 1890) was an Indian social activist, businessman, anti-caste social reformer and writer from Maharashtra. [3] [4] His work extended to many fields, including eradication of untouchability and the caste system and for his efforts in educating women and oppressed caste people. [5]

  2. Jyotirao Phule (born April 11, 1827, Bombay Presidency [now Maharashtra], India—died November 28, 1890, Pune) was an Indian social reformer, writer, and champion of equality for all people, including poor labourers and women.

  3. Mahatma Jyotiba Phule was also a pioneer for women education in India and fought for education of girls throughout his life. He is believed to be the first Hindu to start an orphanage for the unfortunate children.

  4. Sep 04, 2019 11:27 AM IST. This eminent social reformer and thinker of the 19th century is believed to have launched the first school for girls from the lower strata of society. He...

  5. Aug 21, 2020 · Jyotirao Govindrao Phule, also known as Mahatma Jyotirao Phule was a social worker, activist, teacher, and writer, regarded as one of our country’s most important anti-caste figures. Along with his wife, Savitribai Phule, he is most well-known for his contributions towards the education of women and oppressed castes.

  6. Oct 13, 2022 · Throughout his life, Mahatma Jyotiba Phule battled for the education of girls and was a pioneer for women’s rights in India. He is credited with founding the first Hindu orphanage for the unfortunate kids.

  7. Jyotirao Phule was a social reformer, thinker and social activist. He was born in Katgun, Satara District, Maharashtra. Amongst the “low-caste” leaders, Jyotirao Phule was one of the most vocal leaders. He was educated in a school established by the Chrisitan Missionaries.

  8. Apr 12, 2024 · According to Jyotiba Phule’s biographer Dhananjay Keer, Vithalrao Krishnaji Vandekar, a fellow reformer from Bombay, gave Phule the title of Mahatma. Throughout his life, Mahatma Jyotiba Phule battled for the education of girls and was a pioneer for women’s rights in India.

  9. Nov 28, 2017 · Jyotirao Phule. Mahatma Phule was a prolific social activist and thinker, who pioneered womens education in India especially in Maharashtra. He was born on 11 April 1827 in Katgun, Satara District in Maharashtra. He belonged to the Mali caste of gardeners and his family was mostly illiterate.

  10. Nov 28, 2023 · Mahatma Jyotiba Phule was born on April 11, 1827, in Maharashtra, India. He was a social reformer, thinker, and activist who dedicated his life to abolishing caste-based discrimination and...

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