Savitri Bai Phule

On Savitribai Phule Death Anniversary, 12 Inspirational Quotes By India's First Woman Teacher

In 1848, Savitribai Phule opened a school for girls which was initially met with hostility. By 1851, Phule and her husband Jyotiroa Phule were running three schools and approximately 150 girls gained education from them.