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Why was congress reluctant to allow women to hold any position of authority within the organisation?
How did women participate in Civil Disobedience Movement?
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Answered by manan948665
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Civil Disobedience Movement - C.D.M

1)large-scale participation came from the women.

2) During Gandhiji's salt march, 1000's of women came out of their homes to listen to him. They participated in protest marches, manufactured salt, and picketed foreign cloth and liquor shops.

3) many went to jail.

4) In urban areas these women were from high-caste families; in rural areas they came from rich peasant households.

5) Moved by Gandhiji's call, they began to see service to the nation as a sacred duty of women.

6) Yet, this increased public role did not necessarily mean any radical change in the way the opposition of women was visualized

Answered by Anonymous
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The important feature of the Civil Disobedience Movement was the participation of women in this movement at the large scale. During Salt March performed by Gandhiji, thousands of women came out of their houses to listen him. They participated in protest marches, salt manufacturing and picketed foreign cloth and liquor shop. The women were moved by Gandhji's call. They began to see service to the nation as a scared duty of women. This increased public role did not necessarily mean any radial change in the way the position of women was visualised Gandhiji was convinced that it was the duty of women to look after home and good mothers and good wives. The Congress was reluctant to allow women to hold any position of authority within the organisation. The organisation was keen only on their symbolic presence. Participation of Women in Civil Disobedience Movement. The large participation of women in the Civil-Disobedience Movement was an important feature of the movement. During the Salt March of of Gandhiji, large number of women came out of their home to listen to him. The women participated in protest marches, manufactured salt. In urban areas, these women were from high-caste families, in rural areas, they came from rich Peasant house hold. The women in the movement inspired by Gandhiji offered Satyagraha, picketed liquor shop and shops which used to sell foreign cloth and they also courted arrest.

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