THE IDEOLOGY OF MAHATMA JYOTIRAO PHULE AND ITS
INFLUENCE ON SOCIETY TODAY
Dr. Bharat Mathur
Director, Department of Management, Pune University, Pune, Maharashtra, India.
Abstract
Mahatma Jyotirao Phule was a social reformer and educator in India. In many aspects, his
contribution to modern society is enormous and significant. He impacted nationalism, gender
equality, corporate social responsibility, community development, and secularism ideology. The
purpose of this essay is to show how Mahatma Jyotirao Phule’s ideas has influenced modern
society.
Keywords: Social Reform, Mahatma Jyotirao Phule Philosophy, Society, Nationalism.