The Prime Minister has paid tribute to the great social reformer, philosopher and writer Mahatma Jyotirao Phule on his birth anniversary (11th April). He is also known as Jyotiba Phule . Jyotirao Phule (born April 11, 1827, Bombay Presidency [now Maharashtra], India—died November 28, 1890, Pune) was an Indian social reformer , writer, and champion of equality for all people, including poor labourers and women. The biopic on Jyotirao Phule and Savitribai Phule was announced in April 2022, with Pratik Gandhi and Patralekha cast as the lead actors. Directed by Anant Mahadevan, the film aims to depict the couple’s contributions to social reform and education in India. [13] Filming began in April 2023, with key scenes shot to portray the historical narrative. [14] The first look of the film was released on 11 July 2024, showcasing its focus on the reformers. [15] Principal photography was completed ... About Jyotirao Phule Jyotirao Phule was born in 1827. Jyotirao Phule was a social reformer , thinker and social activist. He was born in Katgun, Satara District, Maharashtra. Amongst the “low-caste” leaders, Jyotirao Phule was one of the most vocal leaders. He was educated in a school established by the Chrisitan Missionaries. Jyotirao Phule was from a caste society which was socially excluded. Jyotirao Phule was the founder of Satyashodak Samaj. It was founded in 1873. The primary ...
