Status of Women During Akbar's Reign

Authors(1) :-Iram Fatima

Women's in ancient India wielded considerable influence in society and played a significant role in the development of social, cultural and philosophical values and trends; and held a respectable position in the society. Women in India in the pre-Muslim period, although dependent upon and protected by men enjoyed in theory as well as to a considerable extent in practice, a honourable status in society.

Authors and Affiliations

Iram Fatima
Research Scholar, Calorx Teacher's University, Ahmedabad Gujarat, India

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Published in : Volume 1 | Issue 4 | July-August 2015
Date of Publication : 2015-07-30
License:  This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Page(s) : 496-499
Manuscript Number : IJSRSET151499
Publisher : Technoscience Academy

Print ISSN : 2395-1990, Online ISSN : 2394-4099

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