Short biography of jyotiba phule biography
Short biography of jyotiba phule biography
Jyotiba phule information in marathi.
Jyotirao Phule
Indian Social Activist and Reformer
"Mahatma Phule" redirects here. For film, see Mahatma Phule (film).
Jyotirao Phule (11 April – 28 November ), also known as Jyotiba Phule, 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] He and his wife, Savitribai Phule, were pioneers of women's education in India.[5][6] Phule started his first school for girls in in Pune at Tatyasaheb Bhide's residence or Bhidewada.[7] He, along with his followers, formed the Satyashodhak Samaj (Society of Truth Seekers) to attain equal rights for people from lower castes.
People from all religions and castes could become a part of this association which worked for the upliftment of the oppressed classes.
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