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CHAPTER 3 – Women IN INDIAN NATIONAL MOVEMENT ROLE OF WOMEN IN INDIAN NATINAL MOVEMENT The participation of women in National Movement legitimised the Indian National Congress. The British understood that the method of Satyagraha had a special appeal for women. The participation of women in the freedom movement also influenced the … Read more
Changing status of Women and social movements The status of women has been the central concern of many reform movements before and after independence. Leaders of the Brahmo Samaj and the Arya Samaj were concerned with issues like sati, remarriage, divorce, female Education, purdah system, polygamy, and dowry. women’s participation in movements has … Read more
The Universal Adult Franchise: A Journey Towards Equality and Democracy The concept of universal adult franchise, or the right to vote for all adults regardless of their gender, race, religion, or social status, is a cornerstone of modern democracy. It represents a fundamental shift in political power, moving away from limited suffrage systems that often … Read more
Challenging the Verdict: A Deep Dive into Election Petitions The right to vote is a cornerstone of democracy, and ensuring the integrity of elections is paramount. However, even with robust electoral systems, disputes can arise. When allegations of irregularities, fraud, or misconduct surface, the legal mechanism of an election petition provides a crucial avenue for … Read more