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savitri bai phule news

Pratik Gandhi-Patralekhaa's Phule receives strong support in early X reviews

Pratik Gandhi and Patralekhaa in stills from Phule
Published on Apr 25, 2025 06:28 pm IST

Release of Pratik Gandhi's Phule postponed, CBFC asks team to make these changes

Pratik Gandhi and Patralekhaa in a still from Phule.
Updated on Apr 11, 2025 09:49 am IST

Kharge announces Congress’s five guarantees under ‘Nari Nyay’

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge. (File)
Updated on Mar 13, 2024 03:28 pm IST

Teachers’ Day Special: The life of Savitribai Phule, India’s first female educator

Thane, India - January 3, 2019: Savitribai Phule, the women who initiated pioneering the importance of education within females, student of New English School, Thane pays tribute to Savitribai Phule on the occasion of her birth anniversary by celebrating her thoughts and efforts in Thane , India, on Thursday, January 3, 2019. (Photo by Praful Gangurde/ HT Photo)
Updated on Sept 05, 2019 02:55 pm IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Saffron-clad politicians who had their sway

Yogi Adityanath heads the Goraksh Peeth of the Nath monastic group with its headquarters in Gorakhpur.
Updated on May 17, 2019 05:43 pm IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: BJP Dalit MP Ashok Dohare joins Congress, fielded from Etawah

Dohare is the BJP’s third Dalit MP and fourth lawmaker in recent weeks to switch parties.
Published on Mar 29, 2019 04:32 pm IST

Have quit BJP as it is anti-Dalit, says Bahraich MP Savitri Bai Phule after joining Congress

Baharaich MP Savitri Bai Phule, who quit the BJP in December last year, joined the Congress in New Delhi on Saturday.
Updated on Mar 03, 2019 07:43 am IST

Dalit MP Savitri Bai Phule quits BJP over ‘ignoring community’s issues’

Savitri Bai Phule, a Dalit MP of the Bharatiya Janata Party, addressing a press conference in Lucknow after resigning from the party on Thursday, December 6, 2018.
Updated on Dec 07, 2018 11:17 am IST

Lord Hanuman was slave of ‘manuwadi’ people, claims BJP MP; says Dalits were called ‘bandars’

BJP MP Savitri Bai Phule had earlier raised questions on BJP leaders dining at the houses of Dalits and had termed the founder of Pakistan Muhammad Ali Jinnah, “a mahapurush” (great personality), causing embarrassment to her party.
Updated on Dec 04, 2018 02:53 pm IST

BJP snubs Dalit MP after broom jibe, may not give her ticket

Top BJP leaders had started publicly hinting that those party MPs, who haven’t taken interest in the party initiatives, may not be repeated in 2019 Lok Sabha polls.
Published on Oct 04, 2018 02:49 pm IST

BJP Baharaich MP Savitri Bai Phule terms government’s cleanliness drive a publicity stunt, refuses to hold broom

BJP MP from Bahraich Savitri Bai Phule refused to hold a broom during a cleanliness drive in Bahraich on Monday, October 1, 2018.
Updated on Oct 03, 2018 11:25 am IST

BJP MP Savitri Bai Phule terms Jinnah ‘mahapurush’, says will always remain a great person

Security personnel stand guard as students stage a protest over Jinnah portrait issue outside the Aligarh Muslim University gate in Aligarh on May 4.
Updated on May 11, 2018 04:27 pm IST

BJP lawmaker says atrocities against Dalits at a high

BJP MP Savitri Bai Phule offers tributes to Dalit icons Bhimrao Ambedkar and Kansiram during a rally. The BJP MP from Bahraich alleged the Centre had remained a mute spectator to atrocities against Dalits during the ‘Bharat Bandh’ and the Uttar Pradesh dovernment had failed to check the continuing vandalisation of Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar’s statues.
Updated on Apr 11, 2018 07:22 pm IST

BJP MP writes to PM Modi, says govt hasn’t done anything for Dalits in 4 years

Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Saturday. The BJP MP’s letter signals a growing discomfort among Dalit MPs of the party.
Updated on Apr 08, 2018 07:17 am IST

After Savitri Bai Phule, another Dalit BJP MP blasts Yogi govt for ‘ignoring’ him

The Yogi Adityanath government has planned several programmes in the run-up to Dalit icon Bhimrao Ambedkar’s birth anniversary on April 14 to drive home the message that it was working for the welfare of lower caste communities.
Updated on Apr 05, 2018 07:42 pm IST

BJP Dalit MP trains gun at party again over reservation

Bharatiya Janata Party MP from Bahraich Savitri Bai Phule during a rally in Lucknow on Sunday.
Published on Apr 02, 2018 01:49 pm IST