Question Q.1GS2GS2
The contributions of the "founding mothers" of the Indian Republic are often under-acknowledged, yet they are crucial to understanding the evolution of gender-sensitive jurisprudence. Elaborate.
Introduction
The foundation of modern day gender-sensitive constitutional jurisprudence was laid down during freedom movement itself.
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Main Body
Founding mothers of Indian republic:-
there were <20 women in 299 membered constituent assembly (eg) Sarojini Naidu, Sucheta Kriplani, Hansa Mehta etc.
women freedom fighters (eg) usha mehta, annie besant etc.
their contributing remains underva-rued.
Contribution of founding mothers in gender-sensitive jurisprudence:-
1They vehemently voiced for codification of personal laws to make them gender sensitive
2Hindu laws
2curbing of child marriage through laws (eg) Sarda Act, 1926
3Women organising created awareness about gender-sensitivity. (eg) All India Women's Conference
42nd stage of feminist movement was led by founding mother
(pg) kamila ramabai, arya mahila samaj, savitri bai phule, kal kriya pratibandhak Gatha
5Today's jurisprudence is based on sustained efforts of these
(pg) Hindu succeeding Act: Equal inheritance rights.
Thus, their efforts need greater recited acknowledgment. School level awareness can be key in that.
— ISHITA SHARMA · AIR 268
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Conclusion
Thus, their efforts need greater recited acknowledgment. School level awareness can be key in that.
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Topper
ISHITA SHARMA
AIR 2682025
Subject & Paper
GS2GS2
Topic
Indian Constitution - Historical Underpinnings, Evolution, Features, Amendments, Significant Provisions and Basic Structure
Significant Provisions
Founding Mothers and Gender-Sensitive Jurisprudence
Writing Stats
170
Total words
13
Paragraphs
2
Bullets