Posted on: 29 December 2012

Digital Rare Book:
The high-caste Hindu woman
By Pandita Ramabai Sarasvati
Published by Fleming H.Revell co., New York - 1901

Born in Maharashtra, Pandita Ramabai (1858-1922) became a lecturer and founded the Arya Mahila Somaj to promote women's education and prevent child-marriage. She converted to Christianity, and published The High-Caste Hindu Woman, which presented a sharp critique of caste and gender divisions in Hindu society. Her travels to the U.S. between 1886-1888 were the subject of a Marathi travel memoir.

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