Jyotirao Phule Jayanti 2020: Caste Discrimination to Women Empowerment, Social Changes Mahatma Worked on

Born on April 11, 1827, Jyotirao Phule was an Indian social activist, writer and anti-caste social reformer from Maharashtra. He fought against social evils to make society a better place for everyone. It is because of his progressive thoughts and actions that girls in India today learn, work and have their own identity.

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