Savitribai Phule and I by Sangeeta Mulay

 Savitribai Phule and I by Panthers Paw publication 

"‘Savitribai Phule and I’ is a semi-historical fictional book aimed at young adults. Shabri is a shy Indian Dalit girl from a deprived village who discovers a diary written by Savitribai Phule (India’s first-generation feminist, a Dalit and first Indian credited with starting a school for young girls in India). The book details the evolution of the protagonist from a shy introvert who has faced discrimination and prejudice throughout her life to a confident feminist and activist. 

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