Early Feminists of Colonial India by Bharati Ray

Set against the backdrop of surging nationalism and reform in twentieth-century Bengal, this book recounts the lives of these two outstanding women and compares their work, their approaches and their ideologies. 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. The Colonial Imaginary in Early Modern Culture, Stanford University Press, Palo Alto (California), 2001 Ray, Bharati, Early Feminists of Colonial India. Early Feminists of Colonial India Set against the backdrop of surging nationalism. 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. At you can find used, antique and new books, compare results and immediately purchase your selection at the best price. Set against the backdrop of surging nationalism and reform in twentieth-century Bengal, this book recounts the lives of these two outstanding women. Hospital to set up a separate hospital for women and children (interestingly, the two. 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. In the early 1880s, midwifery had become important enough for the Medical.

One of the few women graduates of her time and perhaps the first political leader from Bengal in the. 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. Early Feminists of Colonial India (Paperback).

Early Feminists of Colonial India by Bharati Ray