A Sociological Perspective of Women Empowerment in India

Examining the Progress and Challenges of Women's Empowerment in India

Authors

  • Chandra Prabha Author

Keywords:

sociological perspective, women empowerment, India, feminists, women's movement, gender equality, post-Vedic period, land ownership, voting rights, career opportunities

Abstract

The idea of empowerment of women seems to be the culmination of many criticisms and discussions that are significant, especially by feminists from the third world and by the women's movement across the globe. They had the same standing as men earlier. But during the post-Vedic and heroic periods they encountered some difficulties. They have been regarded as slaves several times. Women have not been viewed in certain respects for decades in the same manner as males. You were not permitted to buy land, you had no stake in your parents' property, you were not able to vote, you did not have rights to work or to have a career, etc. The constitutionals and national leaders seek clear gender equality between women and men after India's independence. Today, we saw the women in all places holding responsible roles. They do not entirely liberate us from bigotry and violence. A few people were able to assess their ability. Everyone can ensure that women's equality is encouraged.

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Published

2019-01-01

How to Cite

[1]
“A Sociological Perspective of Women Empowerment in India: Examining the Progress and Challenges of Women’s Empowerment in India”, JASRAE, vol. 16, no. 1, pp. 2377–2382, Jan. 2019, Accessed: June 12, 2026. [Online]. Available: https://ignited.in/index.php/jasrae/article/view/9898