On this Guru Basava Jayanti, as we remember Guru Basava, public discourse often circles around familiar themes—equality, dignity of labour, and devotion. While these are central to his thought, they only reveal part of his vision. What often remains underexplored is his most radical and structured contribution: The Anubhava Mantapa. To reduce it to a…
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Dr. Anandibai Joshi: India’s First Female Doctor
On March 31, we remember and honor Dr. Anandibai Gopalrao Joshi, a remarkable woman who became India’s first female doctor at a time when educating girls was considered unnecessary. Her life stands as a symbol of determination, courage, and the transformative power of education. Why Her Story Still Matters Today Anandibai’s journey is not just…