Savitribai Phule, India's first female teacher, fought for equality, educated girls, supported widows, and redefined reform through her compassion and revolutionary actions.

Every year on January 3, people celebrate Savitribai Phule Jayanti. In honour of her great work towards women's education, the day is observed as Women's Education Day

On the occasion of the 194th birth anniversary of Savitribai Phule, let’s look at her contributions to women's education and social reform. In Beyond the Nugget, take a closer look at a lesser-known figure in Indian history — Fatima Sheikh.

Savitribai and her husband, Jyotirao Phule, established two educational trusts — the Native Female School, Pune, and the Society for Promoting the Education of Mahars, Mangs and others.

Tirupati: On the occasion of Savitribai Phule birth anniversary, Sri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam, in collaboration with NSS and the Way Foundation, honoured ten women staff members with

Savitribai Phule Jayanti marks the contributions of the social reformer to women’s education and empowerment. Her efforts set the foundation for advancing girls’ education in India

The Telangana government has announced that Savitribai Phule's birth anniversary will be celebrated annually on January 3 as 'Women Teacher's Day'. This decision recognizes her contributions to women's education.

Hailing the announcement, state Women and Child Welfare Minister D Anasuya Seethakka thanked Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy for the decision

Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini paid floral tributes to Savitribai Phule in Bahadurgarh on the occasion of her birth anniversary, joining the nation in honoring the legendary social reformer and educationist.