J&K LG Manoj Sinha Honors Mahatma Jyotiba Phule on Birth Anniversary; Calls for Social Inclusion

JAMMU, April 11, 2026 — Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha paid a heartfelt tribute to the legendary social reformer Mahatma Jyotiba Phule on the occasion of his birth anniversary, acknowledging his profound impact on the nation’s social and educational landscape. In a commemorative message, the Lieutenant Governor hailed Phule as a visionary educationist and a relentless advocate for human dignity, whose life’s work was dedicated to dismantling social hierarchies and championing the cause of equality.

LG Sinha emphasized that Phule’s unwavering commitment to the upliftment of marginalized communities and the empowerment of women remains a cornerstone of India’s journey toward social justice.The Lieutenant Governor further noted that the progressive ideals and timeless teachings of Mahatma Jyotiba Phule serve as a guiding light for modern society, fostering a spirit of inclusiveness and compassion.

By reflecting on Phule’s legacy, LG Sinha urged the public to draw inspiration from his struggle against discrimination and to work collectively toward an equitable future.

The tribute underscores the administration’s respect for the pioneers of social reform, highlighting that Phule’s contributions to nation-building continue to resonate deeply and inspire successive generations to uphold the values of justice and brotherhood.