Mahatma Phule's critique of caste
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....Phule saw Rama, the hero of the Indian epic Ramayana, as a symbol of oppression stemming from the Aryan conquest. His critique of the caste system began with an attack on the Vedas, the most fundamental texts of upper-caste Hindus. He considered them to be a form of false consciousness.
Other names: Mahatma Phule / Jyotiba Phule/ Jotiba Phule / Jotirao Phule
Born: 11 April 1827; Katgun, Satara District, Maharashtra, India
Spouse(s): Savitribai Phule
Died: 28 November 1890 (aged 63); Pune, British India (present-day Maharashtra, I...
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