The Status of Women in India in the Past, Present and Future

Women's education makes women more independent and active. Today, all women in India are legally supported and are encouraged to participate in sports, politics, media, education, science and technology. The best example is Indira Gandhi who has served as prime minister for 15 years in India. She is known for being the longest female prime minister in the world. Although there are many laws on women's rights in India. In certain domestic areas, there are women who still receive unequal treatment.

The status of women is constantly changing. The history of women in India is exciting. In the past thousands of years, the status of women in India has changed significantly. In ancient India, women enjoyed the same position as men in every field of life. Works of ancient Indian grammar scholars such as Patanjali and Katyayana pointed out that women received education early in Veda. The poetry of Rigvedic says that these women are mature and married and they can freely choose their opponents in their lives. Rig Veda and Upanishads, the Bible says there are many female saints and prophets like Gari and Maitreyi. STRI Tryambakayajvan's text Dharma Paddhati reflects the role of women and says that "women are ordered to serve their husbands." In some ancient kingdoms in India, the tradition like Nagar Vadhu is the bride of the city. Amrapari is famous for its Nagarbadu. Women compete to win the popular title of "Nagar Vadhu"

Over the past few thousand years there have been many major changes in the status of women in India. In early Vedas, women enjoyed the same status as men. Rigved and Upanishads refer to the names of several female saints and prophets, especially Gargi and Maître. However, the position of women began to worsen around 500 BC, the situation deteriorated by the invasion of the Mughal dynasty and subsequent European invaders. Master gifts Nanak, Jaina, Rajaram, Mohanrai, Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, Pandita Ramabai and other people's campaign gave some relief. The British did not do anything to improve the situation of women. Some law promulgated "Abolition of Satie's practice", "Law of widowed remarriage of 1856" etc. Feminist activity gained momentum in India in the late 1970s. Since that time, many organizations and NGOs have focused on empowerment of women. In India, I am proud that women have acquired a large number of voting rights before the United States and other European countries.

Over the past several thousand years, the status of women in India has undergone many major changes. The history of ancient times to the Middle Ages declined, and as many reformers promoted the right of equality, their history has fallen greatly. In modern India, women are senior positions including President, Prime Minister, Chair Lok Sabha, Opposition Leader, Coalition Minister, Prime Minister, Governor General. Early women of Vedas enjoy the same position as men in every aspect of their lives. The work of an ancient Indian grammar scholar like Patanjali and Katyayana shows that the woman was educated early in Vedic. Rig Vedic's poem shows that women are married at a mature age and can freely choose the custom known as husband, swayamvar, or life relationship called Gandharva marriage.