Inspiration

Sant Dnyaneshwar Maharaj (1275-1296), as a pivotal figure in the Bhakti movement, challenged several prevailing ideologies of his time, emphasizing a more accessible and inclusive path to spirituality. 

Sant Tukaram Maharaj (1608-1650), a prominent figure in the 17th-century Bhakti movement in Maharashtra, engaged in a profound ideological struggle against prevailing social and religious orthodoxies of his time. 

Beyond Chh. Shivaji Maharaj's (1630-1680) military achievements, he was known for his progressive governance, religious tolerance, and promotion of Marathi culture and self-rule (Swarajya), leaving an enduring legacy that continues to inspire generations.

Chh. Sambhaji Maharaj (1657-1689) knowledge spanned across various domains, showcasing his abilities as a multilingual scholar, a prolific writer, an astute administrator, and a fierce warrior. 

Mahatma Jyotirao Phule (1827–1890) was a pioneering Indian social reformer, thinker, and activist who dedicated his life to fighting against social injustices, particularly the caste system and gender inequality. His ideology was deeply rooted in equality, justice, and rationalism, and he challenged the prevailing Brahmanical social order in several ways.

Savitribai Phule (1831-1897), a prominent social reformer, educator, and poet, waged a multifaceted ideological battle against the prevailing social injustices of her time. Her contributions were particularly impactful in challenging the caste system and advocating for women's rights and education

Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj (1894-1922) of Kolhapur waged a relentless ideological battle against deeply ingrained social injustices prevalent during his reign. His fight centered on establishing a society based on equality, justice, and democratic principles, in stark contrast to the Brahmanical dominance and caste system of his time.

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar's (1891-1956) ideological fight was a relentless and multi-pronged assault on the oppressive social structures that denied dignity and equality to millions in India. His vision was to build a society founded on the principles of liberty, equality, and fraternity, free from the shackles of caste and discrimination.

Born on 15th October 1931 at Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu, Dr. Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam, specialized in Aeronautical Engineering from Madras Institute of Technology. Dr. Kalam made significant contribution as Project Director to develop India's first indigenous Satellite Launch Vehicle (SLV-III) which successfully injected the Rohini satellite in the near earth orbit in July 1980 and made India an exclusive member of Space Club.