Mi Savitribai Jotirao Phule OTT release date: The biographical TV show is based on the real stories of Jotirao and Savitribai Phule, highlighting their revolutionary work in 19th-century Maharashtra

Mi Savitribai Jotirao Phule
Star Pravah is set to premiere Mi Savitribai Jotirao Phule, a new biographical TV show that brings the legacy of India’s first woman teacher to screen. The Marathi show will also premiere on JioHotstar (via OTTplay Premium). The show follows the life of Jotirao and Savitribai Phule, who defied societal expectations at a time when education for girls was forbidden. The couple ignited a movement that redefined social justice and laid the foundation for a more inclusive India during the 19th century.
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The Marathi TV show will air on Star Pravah and drop on JioHotstar (also accessible via OTTplay Premium) every evening at 7:30pm from January 5, 2026. Madhurani Gokhale and Dr Amol Kolhe will be seen in the titular roles of Savitribai and Jotirao Phule.
The Marathi TV show will depict the inspirational story of the Phule couple, highlighting their revolutionary work in 19th-century Maharashtra. Mi Savitribai Jotirao Phule traces their extraordinary journey as they challenged rigid, entrenched societal norms and caste discrimination.
The central theme of the show is about the couple's effort to champion education for women and break societal norms by establishing the first school for girls in Pune in 1848. The show claims to showcase dramatic portrayals of opposition and humiliation that they faced from society, including stones being thrown at Savitribai when she walked to school. Mi Savitribai Jotirao Phule also promises to explore their advocacy on widow remarriage, the establishment of the Satyashodhak Samaj and their fight against child marriage.
The latest 3-minute-55-second video showcases the childhood of Savitribai when she tries to save another young girl of her age from committing Sati Pratha (widow sacrifice), highlighting her rebellious nature right from a young age. Another promo shows an adult Savitribai proudly educating young girls. The video also shows Jotirao Phule cleaning her muddy feet with water, showcasing his respect for his wife and how he believes in equality.
Q. When to watch Mi Savitribai Jotirao Phule?
A. Mi Savitribai Jotirao Phule is coming to Star Pravah and JioHotstar (OTTplay Premium) on January 5, 2026, everyday at 7:30pm.
Q, Who stars in Mi Savitribai Jotirao Phule?
A. Madhurani Gokhale and Dr Amol Kolhe to be seen in the titular roles of Savitribai and Jotirao Phule.
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