ATULY VARASO (GK BOOK)
ATULY VARASO (GK BOOK)
Advocate of women's upliftment and social reformer Born: 150 Falls, Dist. Bhavnagar He was the first generation representative of social reform in Gujarat. In 19, he married Daneshwari Hathisinh Kesarisinh, a famous merchant of Ahmedabad and since then he became known as Harkunwar Sethani. Hathisinh was a large-scale trader and was rich in opium trade with China. He started the construction of today's famous Hathisinha Dehra, but he died before it was completed.
ATULY VARASO (GK BOOK)
Harkunwar completed her husband's unfinished work by taking personal interest in the construction of sculpture and architecture in addition to money. In addition, with the help of Joitibai, the husband of Maganbhai Karamchand, a wealthy businessman of that time, he raised Rs. Established a school in 19p at a cost of Rs. 20,000 / -. He donated to the Gujarat Vernacular Society, an organization started in 1918, and in this way he came in contact with many social reformers. In 190, he established a high school,
ATULY VARASO (GK BOOK)
which taught Gujarati, mathematics, geography, embroidery, sewing and the poor. Harkunwar Sethani and Nagarshet Premabhai Himabhai of Ahmedabad were the founders of today's famous civil hospital. Out of his donations, 14th Civil Hospital was started. In addition, his donation to the college of Gujarat province in 19 is significant. The first classes were started in Ahmedabad through this draw. However, this college lasted for a long time and then started in Gujarat College 12.
ATULY VARASO (GK BOOK)
Nevertheless, this clever woman contributed to the establishment of the first college in Gujarat. The Mumbai government had given him the nickname of 'Nek Namdar Sakhavate Bahadur', including the 13th gold moon. Through their efforts many widows and widowers were sitting at their feet. When he died at the age of 56, mourning spread all over Ahmedabad and schools were closed in his honor.
ATULY VARASO (GK BOOK)
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