The scattered leaves of my life : an Indian nationalist remembers /

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Autobiography of a women social reformer from Bengal, India. This is the first translation into English of Jibaner Jharapata, the autobiography of a remarkable 19th century Bengali feminist, Sarladebi Chaudharani (1872-1945), which outlines her imaginings of an independent Indian nation and her view...

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Main Author: Sarala Devi Chaudhurani
Other Authors: Sikata Banerjee
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: New Delhi : Kolkata : Women Unlimited ; Stree, 2011.
Subjects:
Chaudhurani, Sarala Devi, > 1872-1945.
Women social reformers > India > Bengal > Biography.
Nationalists > India > Bengal > Biography.
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