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What did Gandhiji highlight about the women of India during the freedom struggle?
What did Gandhiji highlight about the women of India during the freedom struggle?
- Their heroic part in the freedom struggle (correct)
- Their support for the Indian National Congress
- Their opposition to the British government
- Their lack of participation in public life
What was the occasion where Gandhiji addressed the Women's India Council?
What was the occasion where Gandhiji addressed the Women's India Council?
- A protest rally against the British government
- A seminar on women empowerment
- A press conference at the India Gate
- A meeting at Morley College Hall (correct)
What happened to the people in charge of organisations during the freedom struggle?
What happened to the people in charge of organisations during the freedom struggle?
- They were rewarded by the British government
- They were exiled to remote areas
- They were given amnesty
- They were put into prison (correct)
What did women do when organisations were declared illegal?
What did women do when organisations were declared illegal?
What was the tone of Gandhiji's address to the Women's India Council?
What was the tone of Gandhiji's address to the Women's India Council?
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Study Notes
Gandhi's Address to Women's India Council
- Gandhiji addressed the Women's India Council at Morley College Hall in response to requests from various women's organisations.
- He corrected misconceptions about Indian women and highlighted their significant role in the freedom struggle.
- Gandhiji emphasized that women faced no obstacles in participating in public life.
- During the freedom struggle, women took charge and filled the jails when men's organisations were declared illegal and leaders were imprisoned.
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