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Contribution of women in the Indian National movement

The contributions of women have been great in the Indian National movements. Women participated in every movements with full heart and soul. They put their aspirations and decisions in the nation building. First time they got opportunity of coming out home, got together, participated and rallied with our nationalist leaders against the British government. Unlike other countries, Indian women and their contributions are highly appreciated and never ignored the contributions made by them, they walked with the male counterparts. Never ever during movements, women were prevented by any groups, even daughters, wives of the leaders were encouraged. Our Indian culture has been a rich since ancient times. Women were highly appreciated and had contributed in the making of Rigveda. The society was matriarchy. But slow and gradually, the status of women reduced in the later Vedic period. The participation of women in the national movements become easy because Mahatma Gandhi was considered as a sa...