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The position that Indian women occupy today is very largely the result of a little more than a century of earnest endeavour on the part of social reformers, educationists, and political leaders; for it was the 20th century that really ushered in an era of dynamic change and new concepts which fundamentally affected the status of women, giving to it a fresh dignity and importance. In India, because of her political subjection at the time, progressive movements had, a political tinge and were the reflection of people’s determination to throw off the shackles of bondage. The women’s movement was no exception to the rule. Therefore, it was only when India gained her political freedom and emerged as an independent sovereign Republic; the women truly came into their own as equal partners with men. This principle of equality was incorporated in the objectives Resolution of Free India in 1947 and was later elaborated in the Constitution of the Indian Republic.

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Title: The Attainment of Equality of Indian Women

Indian woman attained their rights of equality and dignity with men only after India got independence and equality of women became first a part of the objective Resolution of Free India and later a part of the Indian Constitution. In this achievement social reforms, educationists and political leaders played an important part.

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