alleryWhat caused the death of Savitribai Phule in 1897?
ACholera epidemic
BSmallpox disease
CBubonic plague
DMalaria fever
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Bubonic plague
1. In 1897 plague struck the areas near Pune.
2. Savitribai tended an infected boy and contracted the disease.
3. She died of bubonic plague on 10 March 1897.
_Source: Wikipedia, Savitribai Phule, Death_
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