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Early Feminists of Colonial India: Sarala Devi Chaudhurani and Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain

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Early Feminists of Colonial India: Sarala Devi Chaudhurani and Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain - Ray, Bharati
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One of the few women graduates of her time and perhaps the first political leader from Bengal in the nationalist movement, Sarala Devi Chaudhurani founded the first all-India women's organization in 1910. A fiery proponent of the independence of women, Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain was denied formal education, but emerged as a leading write of her time and founded a school for girls. Set against the backdrop of surging nationalism and reform in twentieth-century Bengal, this book recounts the lives of these two outstanding women ...

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Early Feminists of Colonial India: Sarala Devi Chaudhurani and Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain 2012, OUP India, New Delhi

ISBN-13: 9780198083818

Paperback

Early Feminists of Colonial India: Sarala Devi Chaudhurani and Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain 2002, Oxford University Press, USA, New Delhi, India

ISBN-13: 9780195656978

Hardcover