Books To Understand Take On Feminism  in India

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Books on feminism in India  explore caste, gender, patriarchy, intersectionality, and women's rights, offering diverse perspectives on societal structures, here are some to know.

Chup

This book explores common behaviours in women across various social strata.

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Seeing like a Feminist

This book examines global, intersectional feminist movements, touching on topics like marriage, and the Hindu Code Bills.

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Lifting the Veil

This book offers complex, female centric stories about boldness, marriage, love, freedom, and the exploration of female sexuality.

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My Friend, My Enemy

This collection of essays, commentaries and pen portraits paints a vivid picture of the artistic, political, and social landscape.

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Mapping Dalit Feminism

This work critiques mainstream feminism for ignoring caste and challenges the Dalit movement for being patriarchal.

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Law and Gender Inequality

Agnes explores how women’s economic rights are affected by personal laws from various religious communities.

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Writing Caste/Writing Gender

This book documents the rise of Dalitbahujan women’s organizations on both regional and national levels.

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