Women's Leadership in India

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Which organization was established by MG Ranade with the agenda of women's emancipation?

  • Women's Education Society
  • Women's Indian Association
  • National Social Conference (correct)
  • National Women's Conference

During which time period did the first phase of the feminist movement in India occur?

  • 1930s-1940s
  • 1887-1940
  • 1927-1930
  • 1280-1940 (correct)

Which organization merged with the Women's Indian Association in the 1930s?

  • Women's Education Society
  • Marvalent Cousins (correct)
  • National Women's Conference
  • National Social Conference

Which social class was primarily involved in the women's leadership movement?

<p>Middle class (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which religion was the feminist movement in India deeply rooted in?

<p>Hinduism (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which year did the women's question disappear from the public arena in India?

<p>1970 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who established the Women's Indian Association?

<p>MG Ranade (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organization merged with the Women's Indian Association in the 1930s?

<p>Ela Rhatt (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which progressive organization was set up in Hyderabad to fight gender oppression?

<p>1974-Progressu Women (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During which time period did the first phase of the feminist movement in India occur?

<p>Ast 14-16 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Women's Emancipation in India

  • MG Ranade established an organization with the agenda of women's emancipation.
  • The first phase of the feminist movement in India occurred during the 1850s-1920s.
  • The Bharat Stree Mahamandal merged with the Women's Indian Association in the 1930s.
  • The women's leadership movement in India was primarily led by the middle class.
  • The feminist movement in India was deeply rooted in Hinduism.
  • The women's question disappeared from the public arena in India by the 1940s.
  • Annie Besant and Dorothy Jekyll established the Women's Indian Association.
  • The Bharat Stree Mahamandal merged with the Women's Indian Association in the 1930s.
  • The Progressive Organisation of Women (POW) was set up in Hyderabad to fight gender oppression.

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