Tag: social reformer

PM Modi pays tribute to Jyotirao Phule on his 191st birth anniversary

Jyotirao Govindrao Phule was an Indian social activist, social reformer and a writer from Maharashtra.

April 11, 2018

President Kovind unveils Nanaji Deshmukh’s statue in MP

President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday unveiled the statue of noted social reformer Nanaji Deshmukh at an ayurveda health care centre here. Kovind arrived here in Satna district on a day-long visit to Madhya Pradesh along with Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad. He later unveiled the statue of Deshmukh in the premises of ‘Aarogyadham’, an...

January 8, 2018

PM Modi bows to Savitribai Phule on her birth anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday paid tributes to 19th century social reformer Savitribai Jyotirao Phule on her 187th birth anniversary and said that the nation was “deeply guided” by her ideals. “I bow to the great Savitribai Phule on her Jayanti. Hers was a life devoted to the empowerment of the poor and marginalized,”...

January 3, 2018