Jyoti rao phule is considered as one of the major reformer of 19th century. His contribution towards women education, eradication of caste system, raising voice against the social evils like untouchability etc. is unparalleled in the Modern history.
Jyotirao established the first girls’ school in August 1848. Later he also opted two more school for girls and lower caste- Mahars and Mangs. In September 1873, he established satyashodak samaj which worked for equal rights of peasants and lower caste. He also fought for widow upliftment and opposed child marriage.
He introduced the world Dalit to identify the persecuted section amongst the varna system. He also educated his wife savitribhai phule. She also became the pioneer figure. She worked towards women
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