Women in Power

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  1. 3. She agreed to an inter-caste marriage and demanded to be taught English after marriage
  2. 5. The only Muslim woman in the constituent assembly
  3. 6. She was the president of All India Women’s Conference and fought for property and inheritance rights for women
  4. 7. India’s first female chief minister
  5. 9. The only dalit woman in the constituent assembly
  6. 10. A close associate of Gandhiji, she founded AIIMS
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  1. 1. She was an Indian delegate at the UN Human Rights Commission and was responsible for a major change in phrasing of Universal Declaration of Human Rights
  2. 2. Along with her husband, she started the Utkal Congress Socialist Workers League
  3. 4. This Bengali freedom fighter, named by Rabindranath Tagore, took part in the Dandi March, Quit India movement and Individual Satyagraha
  4. 8. This Bengali activist started the Deepali Sangha for women