75 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE AND WOMEN IN INDIA VOLUME-I

Download or read book 75 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE AND WOMEN IN INDIA VOLUME-I written by Dr. Chetana V. Donglikar and published by Laxmi Book Publication. This book was released on 2023-06-06 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Education universally is considered as an instrument of empowerment. It makes everyone aware of human rights and gives voice to voiceless. Women being one of the vulnerable communities not only in India but across the globe can leverage the medium of education for their freedom. Indian history in this scenario leads the globe when in 1848 Mahatma Phule and Savitribai Phule opened school for girl’s education, which became first such initiative specifically for women education. In this backdrop researcher would try to peek into the educational policies which start from Wood’s despatch of 1854, till the recent NEP 2020.