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Consider the following statements regarding Satyashodhak Samaj?

Consider the following statements regarding Satyashodhak Samaj? Correct Answer Both 1 and 2 are correct

The correct answer is Both 1 and 2 are correct.

  • Satyashodhak Samaj was founded by Jyotirao Phule in Pune, Maharashtra, on 24 September 1873.
  • It espoused a mission of education and increased social rights and political access for underprivileged groups, focused especially on women, Shudras, and Dalits, in Maharashtra.
  • Jyotirao's wife Savitribai was the head of the women's section of society.
  • Phule started his first school for girls in 1848 in Pune at Tatyasaheb Bhide's residence.

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