'An unusual and very interesting visitor in Japan to-day is Professor Dhondo Keshav Harve, one of the foremost educators of' India and organizer of the Women's University in Poona, India. He has arrived here from Great Britain and the United States, to which countries he was specially invited for a series of lectures. Professor Harve Tong ago observed that the social customs of old were the principal barrier in the spread of education amongst Indian women and girls and fought vigorously against the orthodox elements, until to-day he claims that he has won and that the enthusiasm for female education in India is growing "by leaps and bounds and will continue to grow bigger and bigger as year succeeds year"
'An_ elaborate programme been arranged for him during stay in Japan. He will lecture at all. the principal institutions Tokyo and has been specially invited by Japanese women's astotions to deliver a series of addresses on female' education in India, on the gradual emancipation of Indian women, and on social reform,
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