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Download Solution PDFIn which of the following languages did Jyotiba Phule write 'Gulamgiri' in 1873?
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is MarathiKey Points
- The Gulamgiri by Mahatma Jyotiba Phule is regarded as one of the earliest tracts opposing the caste system.
- It was written in 1873 in Marathi language
- In 1885, it was published.
- It uses a 16-part essay and four lyrical pieces to criticise the caste system.
- It is written as a conversation between a character named Dhondiba and Jotiba.
Additional Information
- Jyotiba Phule (11 April 1827 – 28 November 1890) was a Maharashtra-born Indian social reformer, writer, and anti-caste crusader.
- He and his wife, Savitribai Phule, were forerunners in India when it came to women's education.
- In 1848, Phule established his first girls-only school in Pune in Tatyasaheb Bhide's house, also known as Bhidewada.
- In order to secure equal rights for members of lower castes, he founded the Satyashodhak Samaj (Society of Truth Seekers) along with his adherents.
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