Various organizations remember the country's first woman teacher Savitri Bai Phule
Garhshankar, January 4 - Under the supervision of Garhshankar, a unit of Democratic Teachers Front Punjab, mid-day meal workers, Anganwadi and ASHA workers; On the birth anniversary of India's first woman teacher Savitri Bai Phule, a discussion group was held by jointly remembering her fellow teacher Bibi Fatima Sheikh. This discussion group was jointly led by the leaders of the Democratic Mid-day Meal Workers Union, Balwinder Kaur, Kamla Devi and the leader of the ASHA Workers Union, Mahinder Kaur Chak Singh.
Garhshankar, January 4 - Under the supervision of Garhshankar, a unit of Democratic Teachers Front Punjab, mid-day meal workers, Anganwadi and ASHA workers; On the birth anniversary of India's first woman teacher Savitri Bai Phule, a discussion group was held by jointly remembering her fellow teacher Bibi Fatima Sheikh. This discussion group was jointly led by the leaders of the Democratic Mid-day Meal Workers Union, Balwinder Kaur, Kamla Devi and the leader of the ASHA Workers Union, Mahinder Kaur Chak Singh.
At this time, various speakers, DTF leader Sukhdev Dancewal, Bhupinder Singh Saroya, eminent writer Ajmer Sidhu, Principal Bikkar Singh, Principal Jagdish Rai, Balwinder Singh Khanpur, Karnail Singh Mahalpur, while addressing the gathering, said; that the work done by Savitri Bai Phule for the education of girls with the help of her husband Jyotiba Phule's progressive thinking and their friends Usman Sheikh and Fatima Sheikh can never be forgotten.
They told that when Jyotiba Phule tried to educate Savitri Bai, her opposition started from home and she was thrown out of the house. Yes, this couple was sheltered in their house by Jyotiba Phule's friend Usman Sheikh and his sister Fatima Sheikh and the first school for girls was opened in Usman Sheikh's house and the message of Hindu-Muslim unity and brotherhood was given which was not liked by the conservative people.
On this occasion, DTF leader Mukesh Kumar said that in recent times, due to privatization and marketization of education, education has been taken away from the common people, especially girls. On this occasion, Kamaljit Kaur Basiala, Pinki Rasulpur, Raj Rani, Savitri Devi, Lakhbir Kaur, Inderjit Kaur, Raj Rani Dhamai, Baljit Kaur, Manjit Kaur Lallia, Charanjit Kaur Garhshankar, Sukhwinder Kaur, Paramjit Kaur, Gurpreet Kaur, Navita, Ranjit Kaur, Madam Sunita Sara Sidhu, CHT Ram Saroop Singh, Narinder Singh, Davinder Singh, Sandeep Singh Dancewal, Gurmail Singh, Hardev Rai Chief Manager, Principal Dalwara Singh, Manjit Singh Bora, Dalwinder Singh, Jodha Mal Hoshiarpur, Amarjit Singh Bangar, Paramjit Chauhra, Ramesh Malkowal, Sanjeev Kumar PTI TI, and Naranjan Chandpur Roorkee etc. were present.
