Gendered publics: Chandraprava Saikiani and the Mahila Samitis in colonial Assam

This is a comprehensive appraisal of the relatively unexplored but highly impactful women's association, the Assam Mahila Samiti (1926) which led to one of the most remarkable women's movements in colonial India, prompting Sucheta Kripalani to call it the 'largest democratic women...

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Main Author: Medhi, Hemjyoti (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Delhi Oxford University Press 2023
Edition:First edition
Series:Oxford scholarship online
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Online Access:DE-12
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Summary:This is a comprehensive appraisal of the relatively unexplored but highly impactful women's association, the Assam Mahila Samiti (1926) which led to one of the most remarkable women's movements in colonial India, prompting Sucheta Kripalani to call it the 'largest democratic women's association in India' during her inaugural address to the Samiti's annual conference in 1949
Item Description:This edition also issued in print: 2023. - Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xxvii, 311 Seiten) Illustrationen, Karten
ISBN:9789354973130
DOI:10.1093/oso/9780199482900.001.0001

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