Meet at JDV lauds legacy of Pandita Ramabai
Meet lauds legacy of Pandita Ramabai CAMIL PARKHE | Sunday, 28 August 2016 AT 09:05 PM IST goo.gl/LAaO6U Pandita Ramabai , Pt Ramabai , women’s emancipation Pune: Speakers at a seminar on the theme of ‘Reclaiming legacy of Pandita Ramaba’ lauded the contribution of Pandita Ramabai in the fields of social reforms, education, women’s emancipation and said that the scholar activist who created a storm in Maharashtra a century earlier continues to inspire people to this date. The seminar was organised by Streevani in association with Sophia College for Women, Mumbai, and Indian Christian Women’s Movement (ICWM) at Jnana Deepth Vidyapeeth at Ramwadi on Ahmednagar Road on Saturday. The speakers recalled Pandita Ramabai’s contribution at the Indian National Congress session in Mumbai 1885, her deposition before the Hunter Education Commission, her pioneering role in the education of child widows and women...