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Social reformers are individuals who actively challenge and seek to change societal norms and structures that perpetuate inequality and injustice. Their work addresses systemic issues such as caste discrimination, gender bias, economic disparity, and access to education and healthcare. By advocating for the rights of marginalized communities, social reformers aim to dismantle oppressive practices and create a more just and equitable society.
Throughout history, social reformers have emerged in various cultural and political contexts, often using grassroots activism, legal reforms, and public advocacy to drive change. Their contributions not only highlight the struggles of disadvantaged groups but also inspire collective action and awareness about social issues.
Notable social reformers
Mahatma Jyotiba Phule
Savitribai Phule
Fatima Sheikh
B. R. Ambedkar
Periyar E. V. Ramasamy
Kabir
Ravidas
Kanshi Ram
Mahatma Gandhi
Bhagat Singh
Ramswaroop Verma
Ram Manohar Lohia
Babu Jagdeo Prasad
Karpoori Thakur
Sukhdev Thorat
Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Dadabhai Naoroji
Annie Besant
Aurobindo Ghosh
Sister Nivedita
Tarabai Shinde
Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddi
Kandukuri Veeresalingam
Birsa Munda
G. Subramania Iyer
Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay
Durgabai Deshmukh
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Sarojini Naidu
Madan Mohan Malaviya
Lala Lajpat Rai
Swami Shraddhanand
Subramanya Bharathiyaar
Swami Vivekananda
Ishwarchandra Vidyasagar
Ela Bhatt
Ramanandacharya
Meera Bai
Namdev
Guru Nanak
Guru Angad
Guru Arjan Dev
Guru Hargobind
Guru Har Krishan
Guru Tegh Bahadur
Guru Gobind Singh
Tukaram
Jnaneshwar
Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
Narsinh Mehta
Andal
Madhvacharya
Dnyaneshwar
Purandara Dasa
Kanaka Dasa
Sankardev
Dadu Dayal
Bahinabai
Tukdoji Maharaj
Akka Mahadevi
Anna Hazare
Debendranath Tagore
Dwarkanath Ganguly
Gopal Ganesh Agarkar
Ramabai Ranade
Mahadev Govind Ranade
Chinmayananda Saraswati
Pandita Ramabai
Harichand Thakur
Baba Amte
Eknath
Tarabai Shinde
Javaid Rahi
Pandurang Shastri Athavale
Basavanna
Vinoba Bhave
Gopal Hari Deshmukh
Virchand Gandhi
Narayana Guru
Kazi Nazrul Islam
Acharya Balshastri Jambhekar
Dhondo Keshav Karve
T. K. Madhavan
Ramakrishna Paramhansa
Kuriakose Elias Chavara
Mahadev Govind Ranade
Kirity Roy
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Begum Rokeya
Anurag Chauhan
Sahajanand Saraswati
Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar
Keshub Chandra Sen
Shahu of Kolhapur
Shishunala Sharif
Vitthal Ramji Shinde
Ramalinga Swamigal
Kandukuri Veeresalingam
Prabodhankar Thackeray
Karsandas Mulji
Arattupuzha Velayudha Panicker
Chattampi Swamikal
Sevalal Maharaj