what was the situation of women in 20th century in India
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1. In Indian society, women are traditionally discriminated against and excluded from political and family-related decisions.
2. For many Indian women, poor treatment, violence, and exploitation take place on daily basis. However, in the last decades, the situation of women in India has greatly improved.
3. During the 20th-century women gained equal rights with men. Technological and economic changes made it inevitable that women would be given the same rights as men.
4. By 1884 the majority of men in Britain were allowed to vote. In 1928 all women were allowed to vote at the age of 21 (the same as men).
5. They worked either in factories or in domestic service for richer households or in family businesses.
6. Many women also carried out home-based work such as finishing garments and shoes for factories, laundry, or preparation of snacks to sell in the market or streets.