History

A Forgotten Legacy: How Fatima Sheikh Helped Savitribai Phule Start India's First School For Girls

Several generations of Indian girls owe immense gratitude to Savitribai Phule. She was the country's first female teacher who opened a school for girls and took it upon herself to educate the oppressed communities. Along with Jyotirao Phule, she went down the path of social reform by championing the...