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Pandita Ramabai Sarasvati (23 April 1858 – 5 April 1922) was an Indian social reformer and Christian missionary. She was the first woman to be awarded the titles of Pandita as a Sanskrit scholar and Sarasvati after being examined by the faculty of the University of Calcutta . [ 2 ]
Heavily influenced by Pandita Ramabai, Dorothy named her daughter Manorama after Pandita Ramabai's second daughter, who was named Mano. [3] Her father Paul successfully mobilised economically disadvantaged people in neighbouring villages to fight for their rights to land that they'd been living on for generations.
Ramabai Malvankar: Anandrao: Laxmibai: Manjula Yesu Pandirkar: Tulsa Dharma Kantekar: Ramabai Ambedkar (1898–1935) Bhimrao Ambedkar (Babasaheb) (1891–1956) Mukund Ambedkar (?–1959) Shaileja: Yashwant Bhimrao Ambedkar (1912–1977) Meera: Gangadhar (Died when infant) Ramdesh (Died when infant) Indu (Died when infant) Rajratna (Died when ...
Pandita Ramabai Mukti mission, a Christian charity that serves needy women, the disabled, and destitute children is based near the village. [1] Early 20th century Hindu saint Narayan Maharaj also resided in the village. His ashram at Kedgaon bet is a place of pilgrimage for his devotees. [2]
Pandita Ramabai Sarasvati : pioneer in the movement for the education of the child-widow of India (1922) Ownership : God is the owner, I am His steward. By Clementina Butler, Author of "Pandita Ramabai Sarasvati" (1927) Mrs. William Butler: Two Empires and the Kingdom. By the same author, "William Butler" (1929)
Ramabai married Ambedkar in 4 April 1906 in a very simple ceremony in the vegetable market of Byculla, Mumbai. At the time, Ambedkar was aged 15 and Ramabai was Nine. [4] [3] His affectionate name for her was "Rāmu", while she called him "Saheb". [5] They had five children – Yashwant, Gangadhar, Ramesh, Indu (daughter) and Rajratna. Apart ...
Powar ran a teacher training school, [7] and worked closely with Pandita Ramabai at the Sharada Sadan (Abode of Wisdom), [8] a refuge and school for child widows, started in Bombay and later moved to Pune and still later to Kedgaon. She took full charge of Sharada Sadan when Ramabai left for the United States in 1898. [9]
She worked extensively on the 19th-century Indian feminist Pandita Ramabai, whose writings she compiled, edited and translated from Marathi. [1] She has also translated and edited the autobiography and scholarly writings of her grandfather Dharmananda Damodar Kosambi. Kosambi died in Pune on 26 February 2015 after a brief illness. [2]