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‘Mother of orphans’ Sindhutai Sapkal died at 74

‘Mother of orphans’ Sindhutai Sapkal died at 74 – Sindhutai Sapkal, known as ‘Anathanchi Maye’ or ‘Mother of orphans’ has passed away at the age of 74 due to a heart attack at a private hospital in Pune.

  • She was known for her work in raising hundreds of orphans, abandoned and destitute children, as well as towards the rehabilitation of women.

About ‘Mother of orphans’ Sindhutai Sapkal

  • Sindhutai was born in the Wardha district of Maharashtra on November 14th, 1948.
  • She studied only up to class 4 and got married at the age of 10 to a man who was 30 years older than her.
  • Sindhutai started running an orphanage – Sanmati Bal Niketan Sanstha – in Hadapsar area of Pune.
  • She was honoured with more than 750 awards for her social work.
  • in 2021, she received the Padma Shri and the Ahilyabai Holkar Award in 2010 from the Maharashtra government.

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