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RESEARCH.PDF: Women’s role in the Household: A look into the Text Manusmriti

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Indian Traditional Wisdom

In Indian history the period from 200 BCE to 300CE a period of about approximately five hundred years has witnessed a number of developments be it in terms of political, social or economic process as well as in the fields of art and architecture. While this period has witnessed diverse expansion in various areas which mark this phase as one of the important phases in Indian history, it has been noticed that while looking at the society during this period it reflects a lack of engagement with gender relations. Patriarchy also continued to control the society during this period and the marginalization of women from the public sphere is clear from the fact that historical sources of the period are silent about the participation of women in a number of activities...

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