He considered the caste system prevalent in India an epitome of slavery. In one of his famous books he described the hardships felt by the lower castes. Who was he?

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Jyotiba Phule Explanation: Jyotiba (Jyotirao) Phule criticized the caste system as an “epitome of slavery” and in his famous book Gulamgiri (Ghulamgiri) he described the hardships and distress of the lower castes; he also founded the Satya Shodhak Samaj in 1873 to secure social justice for the oppressed.

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