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How did Thakkar Bapa and his followers contribute to the social reforms in Gujarat?

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Thakkar Bapa and his companions did the following work:

  • Thakkar Bapa established the ‘Panchmahal Bhil Sewa Mandal’. He brought about huge reforms in the lives of the Bhil tribes that inhabited the jungles and hilly regions of the Panchmahal district.
  • He helped these tribal people to free themselves from alcohol addiction, evil customs and superstitions.
  • He opened schools for the Bhil children. He taught them how to spin the wheel (charkha) to produce khadi and also involved them in many cottage industries.


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