1. an Indian social reformer and poet.Tribute to Ma Savitribai Jyotirao Phule on her Birth Anniversary–who is the Person for all her Woman officers education–enlightenment of Society—else they might have been left as slaves under degradation serving Untouchables,ST,BC,OC/Sudra”s and OCs–under Manu Society–which is still ruling Society.
2. Along with her husband, Jyotirao Phule, she played an important role in improving women’s rights in India during British rule.
3. The couple founded the first women’s school at Bhide Wadai in Pune in 1848
4. .[1] She also worked to abolish discrimination and unfair treatment of disenfranchised citizens based on religion, caste, and race.
5. At age 17, she became the youngest teacher in India.[2]
6. worked as both an educational reformer especially for women
7. They organized a strike against the the barbers to persuade them not to stop shaving the heads of widows.
8. Savitribai and her husband established a center for caring for pregnant rape victims and delivering their children. The care center was called “Balhatya Pratibandhak Griha.” Savitri ran the home and considered all the children born in the home her own
9. Savitribai welcomed SC’s to take water from her well
10. one of the first-generation modern Indian feminists, and an important contributor to world feminism in general, as she was both addressing and challenging not simply the question of gender in isolation but also issues related to caste and casteist patriarchy