{"id":114961,"date":"2021-06-26T10:48:01","date_gmt":"2021-06-26T05:18:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=114961"},"modified":"2021-07-01T11:44:01","modified_gmt":"2021-07-01T06:14:01","slug":"saved-by-our-women","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/saved-by-our-women\/","title":{"rendered":"Saved by our women"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Synopsis<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">: Article talks about various female right activists that are constantly working for the rights of weaker and under-privileged sections of the society.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"55\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"124\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">We take up the pre-independence female right activists mentioned in the article, like\u00a0Muktabai\u00a0Salve,\u00a0Tarabai Shinde, Savitribai Phule,\u00a0Jyotiba\u00a0Phule\u00a0etc.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Savitribai Phule<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"56\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"125\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Read\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/explained-savitribai-phule\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">this<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Jyotiba Phule<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"57\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"126\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Read\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/jyotiba-phule\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">this<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Muktabai\u00a0Salve<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"58\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"127\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Mukta Salve was one of the first Dalits to openly question and criticize the discriminatory caste and gender norms of the Indian society in the 19th\u00a0century.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"58\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"128\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">She belonged to the\u00a0<\/span><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Mang\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">or\u00a0<\/span><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Matang\u00a0community<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">, which was considered to be one of the lowest and ritually impure communities within the caste system.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"58\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"129\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">She had no access to education until 1852, when\u00a0Jyotirao\u00a0Phule and\u00a0Savitribai Phule\u00a0started their third girls\u2019 school at\u00a0Vetal\u00a0Peth in Pune. These schools were open to women of all castes and communities, and it was here that\u00a0Muktabai\u2019s\u00a0education began.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"58\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"130\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">In 1855, she wrote\u00a0<\/span><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u2018Mang\u00a0Maharanchya\u00a0Dukhavisatha<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0(About the Grief of Mahar and Mangs)\u2019 at the mere age of fourteen.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"58\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"131\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Muktabai\u00a0also wrote an essay titled \u2018<\/span><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">About the Grief of Mahar and Mangs\u2019<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">. It highlighted the atrocities committed against the Mahar and Mang communities<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Tarabai Shinde<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"59\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"132\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Born in Berar province of\u00a0Buldhana, she was a women rights activist.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"59\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"133\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">She is known for her published work,\u00a0<\/span><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Stri\u00a0Purush Tulana<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">(&#8220;A Comparison Between Women and Men&#8221;), originally published in Marathi in 1882. It\u00a0is considered to be one the country\u2019s first modern feminist text.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"59\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"134\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Her father was a radical thinker himself. He&#8217;s known for his book &#8211;\u00a0<\/span><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Hint to the educated natives<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"59\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"135\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">She was an associate of social activists\u00a0Jyotirao\u00a0and Savitribai Phule and was a member of their\u00a0<\/span><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Satyashodak\u00a0Samaj\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">organisation.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"59\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"136\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">In 1885,\u00a0Jyotirao\u00a0Phule wrote in defense of Tarabai\u2019s\u00a0Stri\u00a0Purush Tulana in\u00a0Satyashodak\u00a0Samaj\u2019s second issue of its magazine,\u00a0<\/span><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Satsaar<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Source<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">:\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/opinion\/columns\/from-natasha-narwal-to-disha-ravi-and-nodeep-kaur-why-state-authority-fears-a-new-generation-of-young-women-7374602\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Indian Express<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Synopsis: Article talks about various female right activists that are constantly working for the rights of weaker and under-privileged sections of the society.\u00a0\u00a0 We take up the pre-independence female right activists mentioned in the article, like\u00a0Muktabai\u00a0Salve,\u00a0Tarabai Shinde, Savitribai Phule,\u00a0Jyotiba\u00a0Phule\u00a0etc.\u00a0 Savitribai Phule\u00a0 Read\u00a0this\u00a0 Jyotiba Phule\u00a0 Read\u00a0this.\u00a0 Muktabai\u00a0Salve\u00a0 Mukta Salve was one of the first Dalits to&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/saved-by-our-women\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Saved by our women<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8043,1566,7965,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-114961","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-current-affairs-cat","category-daily-factly-articles","category-miscellaneous-daily-factly-articles","category-public","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114961","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114961"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114961\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}