Jyotirao Phule Current Affairs, GK & News

Who was Fatima Sheikh?

January 10, 2023

Fatima Sheikh was an Indian educator and social reformer, who was a colleague of the social reformers Jyotirao Phule and Savitribai Phule. She was born on 9 January 1831, and passed away on 9 October 1900. Sheikh is widely considered to be India’s first Muslim woman teacher. She is remembered for her pioneering role in ..

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Savitribai Phule

January 4, 2023

Savitribai Phule is a well-known figure in Indian history for her pioneering efforts in the fields of women’s education, social reform, and gender equality. She is considered the first female teacher in India, and is often referred to as the “Mother of Indian Feminism.” Along with her husband Jyotirao Phule, Savitribai founded the first girls’ ..

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Mahatma Jyotirao Phule Birth Anniversary

April 11, 2022

Jyotirao Phule was born on Born on 11th April 1827. He was an anti-caste reformer and social activist who along with Savitribai Phule, his wife, worked for the upliftment of children and women of the marginalized communities, and encouraged women’s education. Overview: He belonged to Maharashtra and worked hard to eradicate caste oppression and untouchability. ..

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Google Doodle: Who was Fatima Sheikh?

January 10, 2022

Fatima Sheikh was a feminist, educator. She is widely considered as the first Muslim woman teacher of India. In 1848, she co – founded the Indigenous library along with savitribai Phule and Jyotirao. About Fatima Sheikh She was born in Pune in 1831. She lived with her brother. Mian Usman Sheikh was her brother. The ..

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Uttar Pradesh government creates world record by planting 22-cr saplings in a day

August 13, 2019

To mark the 77th anniversary of Quit India movement, the Uttar Pradesh has created a world record by planting more than 22-cr saplings in a day at 12.2 lakh locations in the state. For this noble cause, the state government launched a mega afforestation drive ‘Vriksharopan Mahakumbh’ with target to plant 22 cr saplings in ..

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What was the difference between ideology of Satya Shodhak Samaj and Prarthana Samaj?

May 18, 2010

What was the difference between ideology of Satya Shodhak Samaj and Prarthana Samaj?Satya Shodhak Samaj was founded by Mahatma Jyotiba Phule on 24 September 1873 with an objective to liberate the Shudras and Ati Shudras and to prevent their ‘exploitation’ by the upper caste like ruling caste Maratha. Satya Shodhak Samaj refused to regard the ..

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