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MOU: INDIAN AIR FORCE AND SAVITRIBAI PHULE PUNE UNIVERSITY

Focus: Prelims

Why in news?

  • As a unique initiative of Indian Air Force, the IAF and Savitribai Phule Pune University entered into an academic collaboration by signing a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a ‘Chair of Excellence’ at Department of Defence & Strategic Studies on 29 February, 2020.
  • The Chair will enable IAF officers to pursue Doctoral Research and higher studies in Defence & Strategic Studies and allied fields.

Savitribai Phule

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  • Savitribai Phule (3 January 1831 – 10 March 1897) was an Indian social reformer, educationalist, and poet from Maharashtra.
  • She is regarded as the first female teacher of India.
  • Along with her husband, Jyotirao Phule, she played an important role in improving women’s rights in India.
  • She is regarded as the mother of Indian feminism.
  • She worked to abolish the discrimination and unfair treatment of people based on caste and gender.
  • She is regarded as an important figure of the social reform movement in Maharashtra.
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