Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah paid tribute to social reformer Savitribai Phule on her birth anniversary. Modi highlighted her dedication to education, equality, and compassion, calling her a pioneer in transforming society. Shah recognized her as an inspiration for nation-building and women's empowerment through education. Phule, born in 1831, is widely regarded as India's first female teacher and a key figure in promoting women's rights and education.