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Tarabai Shinde (1850–1910) [1] was a feminist activist who protested patriarchy and caste in 19th century India. She is known for her published work, Stri Purush Tulana ("A Comparison Between Women and Men"), originally published in Marathi in 1882.
Tarabai Shinde is, as we know it, the first Indian feminist literary critic. Her exposé on the patriarchal setup and stereotypes women were subjected to appeared almost a century before Simone De Beavoir's The Second Sex, the foundation stone for feminist discourse.
Jul 9, 2024 · This book discussed about women always being in between the “good woman” and the “prostitute” state. In this book, Tarabai Shinde raised questions to men about, how unjust practices are prevalent in the society that leads to the subjugation of women in India.
Jul 8, 2023 · Tarabai Shinde, a visionary feminist, social reformer, and author, significantly contributed to the women's rights movement in 19th-century India. Her groundbreaking book, "Stri Purush Tulana" (A Comparison Between Women and Men), challenged prevalent social norms and catalyzed discussions on gender equality.
Tarabai Shinde (1850–1910) was a feminist activist who protested patriarchy and caste in 19th century India. She is known for her published work, Stri Purush Tulana ("A Comparison Between Women and Men"), originally published in Marathi in 1882.
May 26, 2021 · Tarabai Shinde deserves to be known as one of the early feminists of India and a figure who espoused the cause of liberalism through her commitment to equal rights for women. The nineteenth century India was characterized by increasing demands of social reforms in the country.
Oct 24, 2019 · As one of the pioneers of the feminism movement in India, Tarabai Shinde wrote Stripurush Tulana in the late 1880s. Here is why she is such an inspiration even today. Born in 1850, Tarabai Shine paved the way for feminism in India.
