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The Incredible Life of Savitribai Phule the Fearless Reformer
Swati Sengupta
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The Incredible Life of Savitribai Phule the Fearless Reformer - Sengupta, Swati
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Synopsis "The Incredible Life of Savitribai Phule the Fearless Reformer"
DeScriPtionWhen she was nine years old, Savitri was married to thirteen-year-oldJyotirao Phule. Savitri yearned to be able to go to school, to read books.Jyotiba wanted his wife to be educated as well, and so he taught her. Soon, she learnt not just to read and write, but also trained as a teacher. Together, Savitribai and Jyotirao Phule started schools where girls and boys, Dalitchildren, and those who had been shunned from schools till then could geteducated. They fought against caste atrocities. They made sure that womenlearnt of their rights to exist with dignity.Savitribai Phule became one of India's first woman teachers and femalereformers. She faced incredible opposition to her work when people attackedher not just with words but even with stones and dung. But nothing could stopher.This is the enduring story of a woman who looked at age-old injustices andprejudice in the eye, and overcame them with courage and the power oflearning.
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