Author: Sharad Pawar
Publication: Rajhans Prakashan
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Author: Purushottam Balkrushna Kale
Publication: Rajhans Prakashan
Category: व्यक्तिचित्रण / आत्मचरित्र
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Ansuyabai Aani Mi (अनसूयाबाई आणि मी) is a Marathi biography of Ansuyabai Kale, written by her husband Purushottam Balkrushna Kale. It was published in 1961 by Rajhans Prakashan. The book is divided into two parts. The first part, "Aamhi Tarun" (आम्ही तरुण), describes Ansuyabai's childhood and youth. The second part, "Aamhi Bhartiya" (आम्ही भारतीय), describes her life as a wife, mother, and social worker. Ansuyabai was born in 1904 in a small village in Maharashtra. She was a bright and ambitious student, and she went on to study at the University of Bombay. After graduating, she worked as a teacher for a few years. In 1929, she married Purushottam Kale, a social worker and political activist. Ansuyabai and Purushottam Kale were both active in the Indian independence movement. They were both arrested and imprisoned on several occasions. After India gained independence in 1947, Ansuyabai continued to work for social causes. She was involved in the women's movement, the anti-caste movement, and the environmental movement. She also founded several organizations, including the Ansuyabai Kale Mahila Mandal and the Ansuyabai Kale Stree Shakti Mandal. Ansuyabai Kale was a pioneering social worker and a tireless advocate for women's rights. She was a role model for many women, and her work continues to inspire people today. The book Ansuyabai Aani Mi is a valuable contribution to the history of the Indian independence movement and the women's movement. It is a moving and inspiring account of the life of a remarkable woman.
