Q. Who was the founder of Satyashodhak Samaj?
Answer:
Jyotiba Phule
Notes: Satyashodhak Samaj was founded by Jyotiba Phule in Pune in 1873 to fight caste discrimination and promote equality. It focused on upliftment of Dalits and women, and opposed Brahmanical dominance. Phule’s efforts laid foundations for later non-Brahmin movements in Maharashtra.