KBC 2021: Which American missionary trained the social reformer Savitribai Phule to become recognised as the first female teacher of India? 

Cynthia Farrar

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Answer: Cynthia Farrar

Cynthia Farrar was one of the first unmarried American women to be sent overseas as a missionary. She resided in India from 1827 till her death in 1962. Cynthia Farrar is credited for being the one to train social reformer Savitribai Phule to become recognised as the first female teacher of India. 

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