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  1. Pandita Ramabai Sarasvati (23 April 1858 – 5 April 1922) was an Indian social reformer and Christian missionary. She was the first woman to be awarded the titles of Pandita as a Sanskrit scholar and Sarasvati after being examined by the faculty of the University of Calcutta. [1] .

  2. Nov 26, 2023 · Pandita Ramabai played a pivotal role in the early development of the Pentecostal movement in India, contributing significantly to its origins and growth, as recognized by scholars and historians.

  3. Social reformer Pandita Ramabai Sarasvati tirelessly worked to promote education and emancipation of women during late 19th and 20th centuries.

  4. Nov 14, 2018 · Pandita Ramabai Saraswati, a scholar, feminist and educator, broke nearly every rule and tradition that confined the life of an upper-caste Hindu woman in 19th-century India.

  5. Pandita Ramabai was a social worker, scholar and a champion of womens rights, freedom and education during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Recognized as one...

  6. Rama Dongre, later known as Pandita Ramabai, was born in India in 1858 into a Marathi-speaking family, belonging to the priestly Brahmin caste. There were no schools for girls but, most unusually, both her parents gave her a thorough education in the Sanskrit language.

  7. PANDITA RAMABAI (18581922), social activist, proponent of women's rights in India. Pandita Ramabai was born in Mangalore District in 1858. Her father was a Chitpavan Brahman scholar, who taught her Sanskrit and refused to arrange her marriage.

  8. Aug 3, 2023 · Pandita Ramabai. women's education. Indian history. Social Reform. feminism. Mukti Mission. From facing personal loss to leading a social revolution, Pandita Ramabai's journey is an...

  9. Mar 11, 2011 · On 11 March 1889 the Indian activist known as Pandita Ramabai opened her Sharada Sadan (or Home for Learning) in Chowpatty, an area of Mumbai (which was then, under the British Raj, known as Bombay). She designed this institution to further a cause dear to her heart: security and an education for Hindu women who were widowed young.

  10. Indian scholar and reformer who drew international attention to the plight of Hindu widows and whose school offered shelter and education to thousands of these young women. Name variations: Ramabai Medhavi; Saraswati or Sarasvati.

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