Assess the impact of women's organizations in mobilizing women across diverse socio-economic and regional backgrounds in pre-independence India
Introduction
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The women organs after mobilised women in the following ways:-
i) Social evils such as female infanticide, dowry and sati practice were raised as issues by these organisations
ii) The women educaters and widow remarriage was advocated as a progressive step towards equality.
iii) Indian national movements for the freedom of the country were joined by women from various states of the society.
iv) leaders such as Gandhi[ji] were actively involved in enhancing
the women participation
v) women from various regional background and diverse socio-economic states raised their voices.
Impacts of women organisation:
(Eg) Pandita Ramabai became first female graduate.
Contemporary relevance: The women organisation are focusing on empowerment - SHGs and reservation - political.
The long rooted history of these organisation has lifted in inclusion and equality of women. However current ranking in global gender gap report (124/146) showcase we have a long way to go.
— Aditya Agarwal · AIR 1
- Covers social evils and reform movements
- Mentions prominent women leaders
- Discusses education and widow remarriage
- Good coverage of impacts and achievements
- Includes contemporary relevance with global gender gap report
- Mentions constitutional provisions
Aditya Agarwal
Modern Indian History
Social Movements in Pre-Independence India
Women's Organizations and Movements
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