Bhaurao Patil
Indian educator and social reformer
Established the Suyog Educational Society in 1945, focusing on providing education to marginalized communities. Contributed significantly to the upliftment of backward classes through educational initiatives. Played a crucial role in advocating for social justice and the education of women. His efforts led to the establishment of numerous institutions aimed at empowering underprivileged sections of society.
Founded the Suyog Educational Society
Promoted education for backward classes
Advocated for women's education
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January 20th, 1894 131 years ago
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