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Which organization was established by MG Ranade with the agenda of women's emancipation?
Which organization was established by MG Ranade with the agenda of women's emancipation?
During which time period did the first phase of the feminist movement in India occur?
During which time period did the first phase of the feminist movement in India occur?
Which organization merged with the Women's Indian Association in the 1930s?
Which organization merged with the Women's Indian Association in the 1930s?
Which social class was primarily involved in the women's leadership movement?
Which social class was primarily involved in the women's leadership movement?
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Which religion was the feminist movement in India deeply rooted in?
Which religion was the feminist movement in India deeply rooted in?
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Which year did the women's question disappear from the public arena in India?
Which year did the women's question disappear from the public arena in India?
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Who established the Women's Indian Association?
Who established the Women's Indian Association?
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Which organization merged with the Women's Indian Association in the 1930s?
Which organization merged with the Women's Indian Association in the 1930s?
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Which progressive organization was set up in Hyderabad to fight gender oppression?
Which progressive organization was set up in Hyderabad to fight gender oppression?
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During which time period did the first phase of the feminist movement in India occur?
During which time period did the first phase of the feminist movement in India occur?
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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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Test your knowledge on the history of women's leadership in India, from the establishment of the Women's Indian Association in the 1920s to the National Social Conference in the 19th century. Explore the role of middle-class women, English education, and connections with Western organizations. Take the quiz to learn more about this fascinating period of social change.
