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Founding Mothers of the Indian Republic (Exclusive to Manohar Publishers and Distributors): Gender Politics of the Framing of the Constitution: 17 (South Asia in the Social Sciences, 17)

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Discover the untold stories of the eleven women in the Constituent Assembly in Achyut Chetan’s ‘Founding Mothers of the Indian Republic.’ This rigorously researched book unveils the distinct moral vision and feminist ideals these ‘missing mothers’ brought to shaping India’s Constitution. Delving beyond official records, Chetan analyzes committee work, amendments, and debates to reveal how these activists infused principles of equality into the nation’s foundational document. Essential reading for understanding the history of the Indian Constitution, the women’s movement, and feminist thought in India. Explore their contributions and enrich your understanding of India’s political heritage.

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Description

  • Part of series: South Asia in the Social Sciences
  • Print length: 364 pages
  • Language: English
  • Publisher: Cambridge University Press
  • Publication date: 1 January 2022
  • Reading age: 18 years and up
  • Dimensions: 15.88 x 2.54 x 22.86 cm
  • ISBN-10: 1108832563
  • ISBN-13: 978-1108832564