All-India Women's Conference
Connections
Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
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Textual Features | Rosita Forbes | RF
builds her conclusion from the idea of two great influences in India that we, that is English people, are ignorant of: the influence of religion, and the influence of women. The latter is immeasurable... |
politics | Eleanor Rathbone | The unfolding of this early conference suggests the serious weaknesses of Rathbone's stance on Indian women's issues. One of the first female students at the University of Madras
and the founder of an Indian Women's Association |
politics | Eleanor Rathbone | ER
wrote regularly and candidly to the heads of the All-India Women's Conference
and Women's Indian Association
, as well as to nationalist Raj Kumari Amrit Kaur
and suffragist Radhabai Subbarayan
, among others. Rathbone... |
Literary responses | Eleanor Rathbone | Responses of some Indian feminists to Rathbone's work were not overwhelmingly positive. Begum Hamid Ali
and Raj Kumari Amrit Kaur
wrote to her about her book's usefulness, but pointed out its failure to acknowledge... |
Timeline
7 February 1928: The All-India Women's Conference opened;...
National or international item
7 February 1928
The All-India Women's Conference
opened; participants adopted resolutions urging the necessity of compulsory education for girls.
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