Development of women’s movement in India: A historical perspective

The purpose of this paper is to look at the antecedents Indian women?s movement and achievements before after independence. status women has been a central concern many reform movements in India. Prior India?s independence, organizations groups that addressed social issues sought change for were closely associated with independence movement. during 19th century India emanated from broader reforms Consequently, 20th freedom rights post-1970s brought fore wide range concerns. subsequent events like constitutional promise gender equality, Towards Equality Report prepared by Committee on Status Women 1974 have surely promoted some extent. All these result worked promotion equality. In above-stated context, also analysis justice equality taken up pre post-independent