- Jyotirao Phule was a prominent social reformer in Maharashtra. - He founded the Satya Shodhak Samaj to fight against caste system inequalities. - The movement focused on the upliftment and education of depressed classes and women.
Satya Shodhak Movement was launched by
Asked in UPPSC Upper Mains 2009 · Topic: Social Religious Movement (Anti-Caste Movements: Jyotiba Phule, Satya Shodhak Samaj, Sree Narayana Guru)
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