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  2. Fatima Sheikh - Wikipedia

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    Fatima Sheikh was a 19th century Indian educator and social reformer, who was a colleague of the social reformers Jyotiba Phule and Savitribai Phule. [2] [3] Sheikh is widely regarded as India's first Muslim woman teacher and is remembered for her role in educating and empowering women and marginalized communities in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

  3. Culture of Domesticity - Wikipedia

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    Since the idea was first advanced by Barbara Welter in 1966, many historians have argued that the subject is far more complex and nuanced than terms such as "Cult of Domesticity" or "True Womanhood" suggest, and that the roles played by and expected of women within the middle-class, 19th-century context were quite varied and often contradictory.

  4. Feminism in India - Wikipedia

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    The history of feminism in India can be divided into three phases: the first phase, beginning in the mid-19th century, initiated when reformists began to speak in favour of women rights by making reforms in education and customs involving women; [2] [3] the second phase, from 1915 to Indian independence, when Gandhi incorporated women's ...

  5. Rekhti - Wikipedia

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    Rekhti (Urdu: ریختی, Hindi: रेख़ती), is a form of Urdu feminist poetry. A genre developed by male poets, [1] it uses women's voices to talk about themselves. [2] [3] [4] It was formed in 19th-century Lucknow, then part of the State of Awadh (now in Uttar Pradesh, India). [1] The poet Saadat Yaar Khan Rangin is credited with its ...

  6. List of Urdu prose dastans - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of dāstāns and qissas (prose fiction) written in Urdu during the 18th and 19th centuries. The skeleton of the list is a reproduction of the list provided by Gyan Chand Jain in his study entitled Urdū kī nasrī dāstānen .

  7. List of historical sources for pink and blue as gender ...

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    Case papers take the form of cards, pink for girls, blue for boys. [64] 1918: UK: The British Journal of Nursing with which is Incorporated the Nursing Record ..., volume 61, page 22. Case papers take the form of cards — pink for girls, blue for boys, grey for the expectant mothers, and white for the visitors. [65] 1919: USA

  8. Shamsur Rahman Faruqi - Wikipedia

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    Faruqi also translated many of his works into English. His 2013 novel, The Mirror of Beauty, was a translation of Kai Chand The Sar-e Asman, his 2006 Urdu novel. The book chronicled the life of Wazir Khanum, mother of late-19th-century Indian Urdu poet Daagh Dehlvi, and was set in that time's Delhi.

  9. Amir Meenai - Wikipedia

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    Ameer Minai or Amir Meenai (Urdu: امیر مینائی; 1829 — 13 October 1900) was a 19th-century Indian Urdu poet. [1] He was respected by several contemporary poets including Ghalib and Daagh Dehalvi and by Muhammad Iqbal. [2] [1] He wrote in Urdu, Persian and Arabic. [3] [1]