ISBN: 9788178351742    Publisher: Kalpaz Publications Year of publishing: 2003     Format:  Hardback No of Pages: 315        Language: English

Description Contents:- Vol 3- Contents, Preface 7, Introduction 11, 1. Mutiny of 1857 15, Begum Hazrat Mahal • Rani Lakshmi Bai of Jhansi, • Rani of Ramgarh • Rani Tace Bai • Role of Other, Women., 2. Social Reform 51, Agitation for Social Reforms • Female Education •, Female Agitation • Muslim Women and Social, Reform • Women and Nationalist Agitation •, Women and Revolutionary Nationalism • Gandhi, on Women • Equality of Sexes • Marriage • The, Purdah • The Dowry System • Widow Re-marriage, • Divorce • Woman's Honour • Prostitution •, Women's Education • Jawaharlal Nehru on Women, • Call to Rebel • Economic Bondage of Indian, Women., 3. Movement for Emancipation 81, Abolition of Sati, 1829 • Widow Remarriage Act, 1856 • The Age of Consent, 1891 • The Sarda, Act • (Prohibition of Child-Marriage Act), 1929 •, Rise of Indian Nationalism., 4. Active Role in Freedom Movement 93, Partition of Bengal • Women's Freedom Struggle., 5. Foreign Women in Independent Movement 115, Sister Nivedita • Mira Behn • Margaret Cousins •, Dr. Annie Besant • An Extract of First Speech on, Annie Besant on Political Status of Women., 6 Encyclopaedia of Indian Women Through The Ages, 6. Non-Cooperation Movement 129, Political Conditions • Parvati Devi • Bai Amman, (Abadi Bano Begum) • Formation of a National, Convention • Women Legislators • Bardoli, Satyagraha--1928 • Simon Commission., 7. Civil Disobedience Movement 149, Salt Satyagraha • Sarojini Naidu • Kamala Devi, Chattopadhyaya • Mahila Rashtriya Sangha • Nari, Satyagraha Committee • Ladies Picketing Board, • Revolutionary Activities • Durgabai Deshmukh., 8. The Quit India Movement 183, Political Conditions of the Period • Kalpana Dutta, • Rajkumari Amrit Kaur • Amar Kaur • Pushpa Gujral, • Anasuyabai Kale • Sarojini Naidu • Kamala Devi, Chottopadhyaya • Miraben (Madeleine Slade) •, Khurshed Behn • Usha Mehta • Kasturba Gandhi •, Hansa Mehta • Mridula Sarabhai • Aruna Asaf Ali, • Women in the Indian National Army • Dr. Lakshmi, Swaminathan (Mrs. Sehgal)., 9. Nationalism and Freedom Movement 217, Towards the Aim • Symbol and Substance of the, Regiment • The Leader and the Led • The Leader, and his Mythic Mother • Bapu and Bose for, Foundation of Feminism • Summary Findings., 10. Views of Eminent Persons 237, Swami Dayanand and his Satyartha Prakash •, Manusmriti • Swami Vivekananda • Gandhi on, Untouchability and Women • Lala Lajpat Rai., 11. Independence and After 263, New Acts • Planned Change • Economic, Independence • Political and Administrative Role, • Non-Governmental Sectors., 12. The Biographical Notes 287, Bibliography 301, Index 311.About The Book:- Women Have Witnessed Acute Socio-Economic Problems In Male-Dominated Society In The Annals Of Indian Sub-Continent. However, They Maintained Their Identity And Consequently Emerged As A Useful Partner In The Household Affairs. The Theme Has Been Comprehensively Weaved Into Four Volumes, Viz., Ancient, Medieval And Modern India With A Thrust On Freedom Struggle For Swaraj. It Has Vividly Described Status Of Women During The Phases Of History; Her Rights And Duties, Standard Of Education, Lives Of Devadasi And Widows, Female Slaves, Divorce, Remarriage System, The Muslim Queens, Participation Of Women In Three Major Movements During Gandhian Era, And Their Sacrifices, Status Of Dalit Women, Socio-Economic Regeneration, Nuns In Kerala, Women And Family Welfare, Role In Labour Force And Vision Of Annie Besant. These Volumes Would Be Useful For Social Scientists, Researchers And Students In India And Abroad.,Content:- Vol 3- Contents, Preface 7, Introduction 11, 1. Mutiny Of 1857 15, Begum Hazrat Mahal • Rani Lakshmi Bai Of Jhansi, • Rani Of Ramgarh • Rani Tace Bai • Role Of Other, Women., 2. Social Reform 51, Agitation For Social Reforms • Female Education •, Female Agitation • Muslim Women And Social, Reform • Women And Nationalist Agitation •, Women And Revolutionary Nationalism • Gandhi, On Women • Equality Of Sexes • Marriage • The, Purdah • The Dowry System • Widow Re-Marriage, • Divorce • Woman'S Honour • Prostitution •, Women'S Education • Jawaharlal Nehru On Women, • Call To Rebel • Economic Bondage Of Indian, Women., 3. Movement For Emancipation 81, Abolition Of Sati, 1829 • Widow Remarriage Act, 1856 • The Age Of Consent, 1891 • The Sarda, Act • (Prohibition Of Child-Marriage Act), 1929 •, Rise Of Indian Nationalism., 4. Active Role In Freedom Movement 93, Partition Of Bengal • Women'S Freedom Struggle., 5. Foreign Women In Independent Movement 115, Sister Nivedita • Mira Behn • Margaret Cousins •, Dr. Annie Besant • An Extract Of First Speech On, Annie Besant On Political Status Of Women., 6 Encyclopaedia Of Indian Women Through The Ages, 6. Non-Cooperation Movement 129, Political Conditions • Parvati Devi • Bai Amman, (Abadi Bano Begum) • Formation Of A National, Convention • Women Legislators • Bardoli, Satyagraha--1928 • Simon Commission., 7. Civil Disobedience Movement 149, Salt Satyagraha • Sarojini Naidu • Kamala Devi, Chattopadhyaya • Mahila Rashtriya Sangha • Nari, Satyagraha Committee • Ladies Picketing Board, • Revolutionary Activities • Durgabai Deshmukh., 8. The Quit India Movement 183, Political Conditions Of The Period • Kalpana Dutta, • Rajkumari Amrit Kaur • Amar Kaur • Pushpa Gujral, • Anasuyabai Kale • Sarojini Naidu • Kamala Devi, Chottopadhyaya • Miraben (Madeleine Slade) •, Khurshed Behn • Usha Mehta • Kasturba Gandhi •, Hansa Mehta • Mridula Sarabhai • Aruna Asaf Ali, • Women In The Indian National Army • Dr. Lakshmi, Swaminathan (Mrs. Sehgal)., 9. Nationalism And Freedom Movement 217, Towards The Aim • Symbol And Substance Of The, Regiment • The Leader And The Led • The Leader, And His Mythic Mother • Bapu And Bose For, Foundation Of Feminism • Summary Findings., 10. Views Of Eminent Persons 237, Swami Dayanand And His Satyartha Prakash •, Manusmriti • Swami Vivekananda • Gandhi On, Untouchability And Women • Lala Lajpat Rai., 11. Independence And After 263, New Acts • Planned Change • Economic, Independence • Political And Administrative Role, • Non-Governmental Sectors., 12. The Biographical Notes 287, Bibliography 301, Index 311.
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