Q. Who was the first female teacher in India, known for her pioneering role in women's education and social reform in Maharashtra?
Answer:
Savitribai Phule
Notes: Savitribai Phule, born in 1831 in Maharashtra, became India’s first female teacher and co-founded the first girls’ school with her husband Jyotirao Phule. Her efforts paved the way for female education and women's rights in India.