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What was the occasion where Gandhiji addressed women's organisations?
What was the occasion where Gandhiji addressed women's organisations?
What was the main theme of Gandhiji's address to the Women's India Council?
What was the main theme of Gandhiji's address to the Women's India Council?
What was the role of women during the period when Indian organisations were declared illegal?
What was the role of women during the period when Indian organisations were declared illegal?
What was Gandhiji's message about the participation of women in public life?
What was Gandhiji's message about the participation of women in public life?
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What was the purpose of Gandhiji's address, according to the passage?
What was the purpose of Gandhiji's address, according to the passage?
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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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Mahatma Gandhi's address to the Women's India Council at Morley College Hall, highlighting women's role in the Indian freedom struggle and their participation in public life.