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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. Karve was a pioneer in promoting widows' education.
धोंडो केशव कर्वे ऊर्फ अण्णा कर्वे, (जन्म : १८ एप्रिल १८५८; - ९ नोव्हेंबर १९६२) यांनी महिलांचे शिक्षण, त्यांचे हक्क, विधवा-पुनर्विवाह यांसाठी आपले १०४ वर्षांचे जीवन वाहिले. इ.स. १९०७ साली त्यांनी महाराष्ट्रात पुण्याजवळील हिंगण्याच्या माळरानावर एका झोपडीत मुलींची शाळा सुरू केली.
Dhondo Keshav Karve: Maharashtra: 1858-1962 Karve was a social reformer and educator, known for his work on education for women and remarriage of Hindu widows. He established the Widow Marriage Association (1883), Hindu Widows Home (1896), and started Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Thackersey Women's University in 1916. 1961 Bidhan Chandra Roy ...
YearRecipientState / Country[c]Life Span20241925-202320241902-198720241921-20042024Delhi1927-Apr 14, 2024 · 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.
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Dhondo Keshav Karve was an eminent Indian social reformer and educator who championed the cause of women education and remarriage of Hindu widows. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Oct 27, 2017 · Here’s the story of Dhondho Keshav Karve, dedicated social reformer, avid educationist and one of the earliest crusaders of women’s rights in India. Dhondho Keshav Karve receiving the Bharat Ratna from President Rajendra Prasad in 1958. Photo Source.
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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.
