Social evils like female infanticide, Sati, child marriage, purdah system and zenana were prevalent during the:

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• Who played an important role in getting Sati system abolished, raised voice against child marriage and fought for the right of inheritance for women?
• The Child Marriage Restraint Act of 1976 raises the age for marriage of a girl from 15 years to :
• Women did not use ‘Purdah’ in which era?
• A female-to-male (FTM) transgender person who was assigned female at birth, but whose gender identity is that of man is called:
• Which scheme encourages parents of a girl child to create a savings account in order to provide fund for their future education and marriage expenses?
• The evil practice of sati was formally banned on:
• A social campaign aimed at eradication of female feticide and raising awareness on welfare services intended for young Indian girls is called
• _____ is a term that refers to social or cultural distinctions associated with being male or female.
• According to Nandal&Rajnish, prostitutes along with their practices were never considered to be undignified or shameful,rather femake sex workers were depicted as classy women, without societal restrictions during which period?
• Which of the following feminist thinkers believed that ‘female subordination is rooted in a set of customary and legal constraints that block women’s entrance and success in the public world’?