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We are all well aware of Mr. Albert Einstein, but the man next to him is the one that hasn't been heard much of. He is Mr. Dhondo Keshav Karve.
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He has been one of the greatest social reformers of India, whose main focus was on women's welfare, specifically - Education, Individual freedom, remarriage of widows and the abolition of casteism..
Born in a small place, Murud in Konkan, Maharastra, he was lovingly known as Maharshi Karve or Anna Karve. He adorned the Earth from 18th April, 1858 to 9th November, 1962. Married at a tender age of 14, he was very soon exposed to the realities of his culture.
