ARE WOMEN SAFE IN INDIA? ARE STRINGENT LAWS ENOUGH TO CURB THE SEXUAL OVERDRIVE? The condition of women in India has always been a matter of grave concern. Since the past several centuries‚ the women of India were never given equal status and opportunities as compared to that of their male counterparts. The patriarchal nature of Indian society‚ which even though gives respect to women as they are our mothers and sisters‚ has greatly hampered both the independence as well as the safety of women. One
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few centuries‚ the role of women in society has shifted greatly. The role of women has become more similar to that of men but women have added responsibilities. Women work now but also give birth and are responsible for their families. Although men are just a responsible for their families‚ women’s roles as nurturers‚ due to the fact that they give birth has remained the same. In a lot of ways it is harder for women now than ever. During the 18th and 19th centuries a woman’s role was primarily in the
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Women and Enterprise in India As the online magazine telling the story of contemporary Indian women‚ we examine the rise of women entrepreneurs in India. By Aparna V. Singh Everywhere you look‚ there is an Indian woman in the pursuit of the entrepreneurial dream. Women have always been involved in small‚ usually home-based businesses but this is different. We are more visible‚ we are more ambitious and we hear more women talking about building businesses‚ not just earning an income. What is driving
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ARE WOMEN SAFE IN INDIAARE WOMEN SAFE IN INDIA? Women in India-a better half of Indian society‚ today‚ are becoming the most vulnerable section as far as their safety and security is concerned. When we turn the pages of a newspaper‚ we come across many headlines reporting cases of sexual assault‚ molestation‚ sexual harassment‚ rapes‚ trafficking‚ ill treatment of women in houses‚ violence against women in remote areas etc. What does this indicate? This certainly implies that there has been an increasing
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Women were considered inferior to men in practical life. But in scriptures they were given high position. Thus in past‚ the status of women in India was not clear. It was theoretically high but practically low. Women were prohibited to take part in domestic as well as in external matter. They were under the influence of their parents before marriage and their husbands after marriage. Thus‚ the position of women in ancient India was inferior. The position became worse even during the Moghul rule
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her family to keep quiet. And when few girls went to hospital to protest‚ ACP Bunny Singh harassed one of the girl by slapping her thrice and her ear start bleeding! Police who is meant to help and safe citizens are beating innocent women! Incredible India!! A woman is the full circle. Within her is the power to create‚ nurture and transform. - Diane Mariechild Woman must not accept; she must challenge. She must not be awed by that which has been built up around her; she must reverence
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Factsheet Women in India and China INDIA TODAY: - women participate fully in areas such as education‚ sports‚ politics‚ media‚ art and culture. - However‚ women still need to face atrocities such as rape‚ acid throwing‚ etc. - fourth most dangerous country for women (and most dangerous one among G20 countries) EDUCATION: - Female literacy rate still lower than male one - Urban India: girls and boys have almost same education‚ in rural India girls are still less-educated
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Odai Horani CC6 ENGA2HL Both Texts A and B‚ interrelate a common theme and discuss a common issue‚ the women’s role in society. Text1 (a) is adapted from the novel The Stone Diaries by Carol Shields (1993). While Text 1 (b) is an article written by Frank Kano‚ called “A TV Boss…” published in the “The Observer” magazine on October 17‚ 2004. Carol talks about women and how they are bored and tired from staying at home doing typical work like cleaning‚ washing and cooking. While on the other hand
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Security Of Women In India A major concern is that though women has reached everywhere in every field but still a question arises‚“IS SHE SAFE”. Latest statistics released by National Commission for Women (NCW) proved that India is unsafe for women and Uttar Pradesh emerged as the most insecure place for women followed by Delhi. After more than 60 years of sovereignty‚ this fact is shameful for citizens. Police records show high incidence of crimes against women in India.Most working
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"Roles of Women" The configuration of a woman ’s identity consists of the expectations that society places on her. Such expectations are still in existence today. Authors from the nineteenth and twentieth century are using literature and poetry as a vehicle for the new role and passion of the woman. Such authors as Kate Chopin‚ Mary Wilkins Freeman‚ Marge Piercy‚ Edna St. Vincent Millay and Henry James evoke a new sense of expectations for women in their use of literary language. One must acknowledge
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