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Who was the first female
member of the British Indian
Civil Services and also worked
Who was a renowned 19th- toward advocating for female
century Indian social reformer, rights and child marriage
Who was the prominent social a champion of women’s laws?
reformer and educationist who rights and education, and a
worked towards women’s prominent, Sanskrit Scholar
empowerment and founded the who founded the Arya Mahila
first women’s school in India in Sabha and Mukti Mission.
1851? She is also known for her
advocacy for girls’ education. 6
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Who was the woman social
reformer who advocated for
women’s rights and freedom,
especially for the empowerment
of lower-caste women in
Who was the pioneer of the India, and worked toward the
Who was a prominent social Indian Women’s Movement abolition of untouchability?
reformer who helped in the in the early 20th century,
promotion of women’s rights, associated with the reform
especially in terms of education of the Indian marriage
and employment, and is system, and the promotion of
known for her association education for women?
with the “All India Women’s
Conference” in 1927?
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