Katherine Mayo

ER was passionately committed to issues involving Indian women from the time she read Katherine Mayo 's incendiary social critique, Mother India, in 1927. Some aspects of this commitment proved to be problematic, as...

ER first read Mother India, the controversial study of Indian socio-political conditions by American journalist Katherine Mayo . The book incensed her and moved her to public action.

In 1920 EMB was listed as a regular contributor to the Woman's Supplement of The Times. On 31 October 1929, in the continuing aftermath of Katherine Mayo 's book...