Record Title: “1000 Mono Act Shows Performed on Savitribai Phule”
Record Holder: Prof. Dr. Vrishali Randhir
Recognizing Organization: Grace Ladies Global Book of Records (GLGBR)
Parent Organization: Grace Ladies Global Academy USA
Registered on: October 14, 2026
Grace Ladies Global Book of Records (GLGBR), under Grace Ladies Global Academy USA, is proud to recognize Prof. Dr. Vrishali Randhir for her remarkable contribution to women’s empowerment and girls’ education through her impactful mono-act performances portraying the life, vision, and legacy of Savitribai Phule, India’s pioneering woman teacher and a visionary social reformer.
Her record, titled “1000 Mono Act Shows Performed on Savitribai Phule,” celebrates her dedication to using the performing arts as a powerful medium for social awareness, educational advocacy, and women’s empowerment.
The journey began with her original Marathi theatrical presentation, “Mi Savitri Jotiba Phule Boltey,” which was first performed on 3 January 2002 at Ness Wadia College of Commerce, Pune, Maharashtra, India. Through this dramatic portrayal, Prof. Dr. Randhir has sought to bring Savitribai Phule’s inspiring story to audiences and highlight the importance of education, equality, and social transformation.
The central objectives of this initiative are:
Promoting Women’s Empowerment: Encouraging women and girls to recognize their potential, develop confidence, and pursue their aspirations.
Honouring Savitribai Phule’s Legacy: Spreading awareness about the life, struggles, and pioneering contributions of Savitribai Phule, one of India’s earliest women teachers and a trailblazer in girls’ education.
Encouraging Girls’ Education: Inspiring girls to pursue education as a foundation for independence, personal development, and a brighter future.
Creating Awareness Among Parents: Encouraging families to prioritize girls’ education, support their ambitions, and prevent early marriage so that girls have the opportunity to complete their education and build their careers.
Inspiring Perseverance and Career Development: Motivating girls to overcome social, economic, and personal obstacles, remain focused on their studies, and pursue their long-term goals with determination.
Prof. Dr. Vrishali Randhir believes that the history of girls’ education and the struggles of pioneering reformers must reach communities in ways that are engaging, relatable, and memorable. Theatre and mono-act performances offer a compelling medium for communicating these messages, particularly to audiences who may have limited access to educational awareness initiatives.
Her performances have inspired girls to value education and recognize the importance of building their own futures. She also emphasizes the continuing need to reach girls and families in rural communities and urban slum areas, where barriers to education and opportunities may remain significant.
By transforming the story of Savitribai Phule into a powerful dramatic experience, Prof. Dr. Randhir has worked to carry forward a legacy of courage, equality, and educational empowerment. Her dedication demonstrates how performing arts can serve as a meaningful instrument of social change and inspire successive generations.
The record “1000 Mono Act Shows Performed on Savitribai Phule” highlights the intersection of artistic expression, social responsibility, and educational advocacy. It recognizes the significance of using creative talent to preserve the legacy of an extraordinary reformer while encouraging positive change in society.
Through this recognition, Grace Ladies Global Book of Records, under Grace Ladies Global Academy USA, celebrates Prof. Dr. Vrishali Randhir’s commitment to promoting girls’ education, empowering women, and spreading awareness through the enduring power of theatre.
Her journey stands as an inspiring example of how passion, creativity, and purposeful action can bring history to life and transform it into a message of hope, courage, and opportunity for future generations.
Principal Ness Wadia College Of Commerce, Pune-1, Maharashtra, India