"If you want something said, ask a man; if you want something done, ask a woman," Margaret Thatcher once said about women’s innate quality to act, not react. These resounding words hold true everywhere in the world, and more so in India.

India Independence: So many female freedom fighters, but so little screen space. Why?

Alongside her husband Jyotirao Phule, she was quite vocal about the atrocities of the upper caste over the lower ones.

Opinion: Savitribai Phule and identity of backward castes in Maharashtra

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India Independence: So many female freedom fighters, but so little screen space. Why?

Opinion: Savitribai Phule and identity of backward castes in Maharashtra