Thane: The Mali community of Thane for the first time has organised 'Savitri Rally' in the city on Tuesday, January 3. Rally is being taken out to comemorate Savitribai Phule and her contribution to women's education on her birth anniversary [January 3].
The rally has been previously organised in various parts of Maharashtra.
The rally will start at 10 am in front of the statue of Babasaheb Ambedkar at Thane railway station. It will start from Thane market via Shivaji market and will end at Court Naka in front of Babasaheb Ambedkar in Thane.
Speaking about the rally the Mali Samaj Sangh president Navneet Sinalkar said, " The main idea behind the 'Savitri Rally' is that the ideas of Savitribai Phule who was the pioneer of women's education will be promoted and disseminated through this rally.
"More than 2000 people from Mali Samaj will be a part of the rally."