Women’s movement in india pdf
Women's movement in india pdf The women’s movement in India began as a social reform movement in the nineteenth century. The Western ideas of liberty, equality, and fraternity were being imbibed by the educated elite through the study of English. Western liberalism was to extend to the women’s question and translate into awareness on the status of women. The women‟s movement in India can be seen as forming three layers first during the national movement, when there was mass mobilization of women for participation in the nationalist movement. The late 1960s saw resurgence in women‟s political activity and can be...