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प्रश्न
Trace the role of women in freedom struggle.
थोडक्यात उत्तर
उत्तर
- The spread of female education led to several other social reforms of great consequences, such as the abolition of the purdah system, participation of women in the freedom struggle.
- In the early anti-colonial Struggle women played major roles in various capacities,
- Velunachiyar of Sivaganga fought violently against the British and restored her rule in Sivaganga.
- Begum Hazrat Mahal, Rani Lakshmi Bhai of Jhansi led an armed revolt of 1857* against the British.
- In the freedom struggle, thousands of women came out of their homes, boycotted foreign goods, marched in processions, defied laws, received lathi charges, and Courted jails.
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Women in the Freedom Movement
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