Mahatma Basaveshwara and his thoughts Mahatma Basaveshwara or Basavanna – a great personality whose teachings and thoughts, practiced and preached, have been a source of great experiment from times. Basavanna was the Chief Minister to King Bijjala, who ruled from 1157 to 1167 over Kalyana in today’s Karnataka. Basavanna believed that the caste system was …
Mahatma Phule- Great social reformer Without the attainment of new goals, without understanding the meaning of new types of social goals, the tendency to destroy traditional social institutions cannot be constructed. Mahatma Jyotiba Phule was a man who rebelled against the traditional social institutions of India. The nature of that eternal truth is …
Lohia’s views for social equality and Caste eradication Both dwija and shudra nouns should be eliminated. By erasing both rites, a new, simple, and intuitive nature has to be created for every Indian. Reference – samata aur sampannata From Small Politics to Revolution – pp. 14-1956. Ram Manohar Lohia, a prominent freedom fighter …
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Savitribai Phule Savitribai was a woman ahead of her times, in thought and action, with the courage and sensitivity to lead a life defined by choices often ridiculed or aggressively opposed by society and its institutionalized ways. In 1868 when Savitribai was recuperating from an illness in Naigaon, she saw the villagers giving …
Chaitanya Mahaprabhu Chaitanya Mahaprabhu was a 16th-century Indian saint and social reformer who was the combined incarnation of Radha and Krishan by his followers. He was born in 1486 in the town of Navdvipa in present-day West Bengal, India. Chaitanya Mahaprabhu is revered as a great saint and spiritual leader who spread the …