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jan 4, 1896 - Hindu Widow's Home Association by D.K. Karve 1896

Description:

Also founded
Widhawa-Wiwahottejak Mandali - 1893
(renamed as Widhawa-Wiwaha-Pratibandh-Niwarak Mandali)

Hindu Widow's Home Association- 1896


Widhawa-Wiwaha-Pratibandh-Niwarak Mandali.
Two years after the death of his first wife, Dhondo Keshav Karve remarried a 23-year-old widow named Godubai, who had been widowed at the age of eight months.


He was a math professor who pioneered sex education and birth control in India. He earned a bachelor's degree in mathematics from Elphinstone College in Mumbai (then known as Bombay).

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Date:

jan 4, 1896
Now
~ 129 years ago