India, April 11 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today paid rich tributes to Mahatma Jyotirao Phule on his birth anniversary, describing him as a visionary social reformer who dedicated his life to the ideals of equality, justice, and education.
The Prime Minister remarked that Mahatma Phule was a pioneer in championing the rights of women and the marginalised, ensuring that education became a powerful instrument of empowerment through his efforts. Shri Modi noted that this year marks the significant commencement of the 200th birth anniversary celebrations of the great reformer. To commemorate the occasion, the Prime Minister penned an article sharing how Mahatma Phule remains a guiding li...