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please givee speech on savitribai phule

Answer 1

A leading social reformer of her time, Savitribai Phule is hailed for her contribution in the field of education.

A leading social reformer of her time, Savitribai Phule is hailed for her contribution in the field of education. Savitribai was a crusader for women empowerment as she broke all stereotypes and spent her life promoting the noble cause of women’s education. On her 186th birth anniversary being celebrated in the country today. Savitribai was a pioneer who is remembered for advocating big changes in caste-based Indian society too.

Born on January 3, 1831 in Naigaon Maharashtra, Savitribai played an important role in improving women’s rights in India during British rule. She worked for the upliftment of women in terms of education. Savitribai was married at a very young age of 9 to social reformer Jyotirao Phule. Jyotirao was 12 years old at the time of marriage. It was Jyotirao who helped her learn how to read and write. He helped her attain high levels of education and live her life with her head held high.

Savitribai set up India’s first women’s school from different castes in Bhidewada, Pune and became first woman teacher in the country. In her lifetime she built 18 such schools in the region. Her move was discouraged by many especially upper castes who opposed Dalits education. To discourage her, they threw cow dung and mud at her while she walked towards the school. But even after bearing such atrocities, she was never deterred by failure and carried two sarees. She even gave stipends to children for attending school in order to control the school drop out rate

Answer 2

Savitribai Phule was born in 1831 in Naigaon, Satara into a farming family. At the age of nine, she was married to twelve-year-old Jyotirao Phule in 1840.Savitribai and Jyotirao had no children of their own,but they adopted Yashawantrao, a son born to a Brahminwidow.

Savitribai and her adopted son, Yashwant, opened a clinic to treat those affected by the worldwide Third Pandemic of the bubonic plague when it appeared in the area around Nalasopara in 1897. The clinic was established at stern outskirts of Pune, in an area free of infection. Savitribai personally took patients to the clinic where her son served them. While caring for the patients, she contracted the disease herself. She died from it on 10 March 1897 while serving a plague patient.

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