Name Tarabai Modak Died 1973 | ||
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19 april tarabai modak l v joshi junagadh vasant teraiya
Tarabai Modak (19 April 1892-1973) was born in Mumbai. She graduated from the University of Mumbai in 1914. She was married to a lawyer from Amravati, Mr. Modak. Later she got a divorce in 1921. She worked as a principal of a Women's College in Rajkot. Social worker from Vidarbha region of Maharashtra. Balwadis were first developed her, the first balwadi was started in Bordi a coastal village in Thane district of Maharashtra by Nutan Bal Shikshan Sangh. She was awarded Padma Bhushan in 1962 for her work in preschool education. Anutai Wagh was her disciple. She was a member of the Indian National Congress.
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- 19 april tarabai modak l v joshi junagadh vasant teraiya
- Thane Tarabai Modak Vidya Nagari Give Award Who Perform Well In Education Department
- Legacy
- References
Thane Tarabai Modak Vidya Nagari Give Award Who Perform Well In Education Department
Legacy
A play based on her life, Ghar Tighancha Hava, was produced by Ratnakar Matkari.
References
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