Gendered publics : Chandraprava Saikiani and the Mahila Samitis in colonial Assam /

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Author / Creator:	Medhi, Hemjyoti, author.
Edition:	First edition.
Imprint:	New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2023.
Description:	1 online resource : illustrations.
Language:	English
Series:	Oxford scholarship online Oxford scholarship online.
Subject:	Saikiani, Chandra Prabha, -- 1901-1972. Assam Mahila Samata Society. Women -- India -- Assam -- Social conditions.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13502249

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ISBN:	9789354973130 No price
Notes:	This edition also issued in print: 2023. Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on online resource and publisher information; title from PDF title page (viewed on August 14, 2023).
Summary:	This is a comprehensive appraisal of the relatively unexplored but highly impactful women's association, the Assam Mahila Samiti (1926) which led to one of the most remarkable women's movements in colonial India, prompting Sucheta Kripalani to call it the 'largest democratic women's association in India' during her inaugural address to the Samiti's annual conference in 1949.
Target Audience:	Specialized.
Other form:	Print version : 9780199482900
Standard no.:	10.1093/oso/9780199482900.001.0001

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