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Working Class Movement(Colonialism)
Introduction As India's economy developed, a new working class emerged. Growth of the tea plantations in northern and southern India, as well as the beginning of an infant iron and steel industry in the early nineteenth century. In the middle of the nineteenth century, railway construction began, mining was discovered in eastern India, and after World War I, jute and cotton industries in Calcutta and Bombay and Ahmedabad experienced spectacular growth. The size of the working
Women and Indian Freedom Struggle
Indian society represented a conflicting position of women vacillating between patriarchal and matriarchal extremes. While Sati - the barbarous practise that denied woman life on its own, tying her to the innate presence of her husband even in his life after death - dominated the core of Hinduism. On the other hand emphasis was placed on female goddesses like Laxmi, Shakti and Sati to narrate the stories of courage sacrifice and compassion.The Hindu women became an ideal symb
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