Heritage Walk: Exploring the Legacy of Prarthana Samaj
Heritage Walk at the historic building of Prarthana Samaj in Budhwar Peth on Sunday, June 16, 2024, from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM. This event offers a unique opportunity to understand the significant contributions of Prarthana Samaj in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, particularly in relation to the elimination of caste discrimination, promotion of widow remarriage, banning of child marriage, dissemination of women’s education, and the pada system. Esteemed scholars, Professor Dr. Dilip Jog and Professor Dr. Sushma Jog, will provide in-depth insights on these important social reforms.
Participants will explore the pivotal role of Prarthana Samaj in shaping progressive social change in India. The walk will take place in the historic building of Prarthana Samaj, located in Budhwar Peth, Pune. Organized by Worship Earth Foundation in collaboration with Club Heritage and the Department of History at Desai College, this event is supported by Maharashtra Times as the media partner. Due to limited capacity, registration is required to ensure an intimate and informative experience for all attendees.
Local partnerships with educational institutions
Participants attend our Heritage Walks
Engaging Heritage Talks
We believe that such events are essential for preserving and promoting the legacy of progressive movements in India.
Mission & Vision
Our vision is to highlight and honor the transformative social contributions of Prarthana Samaj, fostering a deeper understanding of its historical and cultural significance. By organizing this Heritage Walk, we aim to provide a meaningful educational experience that emphasizes the importance of social reforms initiated by Prarthana Samaj.
The mission of this event is to offer a platform for participants to engage with the rich history and impactful work of Prarthana Samaj. Through this heritage walk, we strive to provide a comprehensive understanding of the social challenges and reforms addressed by the organization, highlighting its efforts in promoting equality and education. Our goal is to inspire a sense of pride and awareness among participants, encouraging support for ongoing efforts in social reform and heritage conservation.
Heritage Walk at Prarthana Samaj Gallery
Heritage Walk at Prarthana Samaj Media
