Thursday, October 4, 2018

Savitribai Phule, The first lady teacher of India

Savitribai Phule is a female teacher of India who has recorded his name in gold letters in the pages of history. We try to know today about Social Worker, Mother of Women's Reforms and India's First Lady Teacher Savitri Bai Phule.


Born in a Dalit family
Savitri Bai Phule was born on 3 January 1831 in the Dalit farming family of Maharashtra. During that time the practice of oppression of backward castes and Dalits was at the peak. At the same time, talking about women's empowerment in that period of the 18th century was also considered sin. At that time the voice of women was made Savitri Bai Phule.

Married to 9 years old
Savitri Bai Phule's marriage was only 13 years old Jyotirao Phule at the age of 9. Jyotirao Phule also remained one of the great social reformers of that time. Savitri, the victim of child marriage, got her husband together, both together fought against the illiteracy and illiteracy.


18 school opened with husband
Savitri Phule thought to rescue the women and girls from the situation to stop the weapons of education. Together with her husband, she opened 18 schools. When Phule started school, he used to read only 9 girls in his school. In this way, she became the first woman teacher in the country.

The first indigenously-run school for young ladies in Pune (around then Poona) was begun by Jyotirao and Savitribai in 1848 when the last was still in her adolescence. Despite the fact that they were segregated by both family and network for this progression, the steadfast couple was given safe house by a companion Usman Sheik and his sister Fatima Sheik, who likewise gave the Phule couple put in their premises to begin the school. Savitribai turned into the primary educator of the school. Jyotirao and Savitribai later began schools for youngsters from the Mang and Mahar standings, who were viewed as untouchables. Three Phule schools were in action in 1852. On November 16 that year, the British government regarded the Phule family for their commitments in the field of training while Savitribai was named the best educator. That year she additionally began the Mahila Seva Mandal with the goal of making mindfulness among ladies in regards to their rights, respect and other social issues. She was effective in arranging a hair stylists strike in Mumbai and Pune to restrict the common custom of shaving heads of dowagers.


All the three schools kept running by the Phules were shut by 1858. There were numerous explanations behind this, including becoming scarce of private European gifts post the Indian Rebellion of 1857, the abdication of Jyotirao from the school administration board because of the distinction of conclusion on educational modules, and withdrawal of help from the legislature. Resolute by the conditions Jyotirao and Savitribai alongside Fatima Sheik, assumed the responsibility of teaching individuals from the persecuted networks also. Throughout the years, Savitribai opened 18 schools and showed kids from various standings. Savitribai and Fatima Sheik started showing ladies and additionally other individuals from oppressed standings. This was not taken well by many, especially the upper standing of Pune, who were against Dalits instruction. Savitribai and Fatima Sheik were debilitated by local people and were likewise annoyed and embarrassed socially. Cow fertilizer, mud, and stones were tossed at Savitribai when she strolled towards the school. In any case, such abominations couldn't demoralize the decided Savitribai from her objective and she would convey two saris. Savitribai and Fatima Sheik were later joined by Saguna Bai who additionally, in the end, turned into a pioneer in the instruction development. In the interim, a night school was likewise opened by the Phule couple in 1855 for agriculturist and workers with the goal that they can work in the daytime and go to class during the evening.

Adopted the son of the widow
Savitri Bai Phule did a lot of work against Sati Pratha, widow marriage prohibition. To show his will, he adopted the son of a widow who went to self-sacrifice and named him Yashwantrao.
By writing, she made a doctor. Salute to such a woman During all these things, they had to face heavy opposition, stones were also rained on them. But he is not tired, he is not stunned.

Died in 1887
Savitri Bai Phule was keeping the attention of plague patients in Pune during that time. He also kept the clinic open for this. He later succumbed to it and in 1897 he died. Today, the whole country including Maharashtra also bow to him. The Maharashtra government has named many schools after the name of Savitri Bai.
By writing, she made a doctor. Salute to such a woman During all these things, they had to face heavy opposition, stones were also rained on them. But he is not tired, he is not stunned. 
It is very sad that people do not even know about such a great woman nor are they told.

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