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This work brings to light the writings of Sarala Devi, one of the first few women in India to speak for the rights of women. Sarala Devi was also a prolific writer, freedom fighter, activist, and social reformer.
List of contents
- Foreword by Geraldine Forbes
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Literary Feminism
- The Rights of Woman
- Translated by Sachidananda Mohanty
- The Problems of Women in Odisha
- Translated by Jatindra K.Nayak
- From Basanti
- Translated by Himansu Sekhar Mohapatra and Paul St-Pierre
- The Role of Women in the Freedom Struggle
- Translated by Jayaprakash Paramaguru
- True Womanhood
- Translated by A.J. Khan
- The Awakening of the Women of Odisha
- Translated by Sangram Jena
- The Influence of Women in the Lives of Men
- Translated by Priyadarshi Patnaik
- A Letter from Prison
- Translated by Sarala Devi
- My Story: Sarala Devi
- Translated by Chinmay Hota
- Sisterhood for Empowerment
- World Revolutionaries: Kalpana Dutta
- Translated by Anuja Khatua
- World Revolutionaries: Sofia Bardina
- Translated by Anuja Khatua
- World Revolutionaries: Utkal Bharati Kuntala Kumari
- Translated by Anuja Khatua
- Women Revolutionaries During the Buddhist Era
- Translated by Anuja Khatua
- Writing for Children
- The Magic Horse
- Translated by Priyadarshi Patnaik
- The Fishermanâs Wit
- Translated by Chinmay Hota
- The Tale of the Persian Merchant
- Translated by Priyadarshi Patnaik
- The Tale of the Sorcerer Wife
- Translated by Priyadarshi Patnaik
- Gandhian Vision
- Mahatma Gandhiâs Message for Indian Women
- Translated by Anil Kumar Pradhan
- Mahatma Gandhiâs Role in My Life
- Translated by Prasanta Purohit
- Art and National Life
- Art and Culture in Our National Life
- Translated by Bikram K. Das
- Literature and Religion/Spirituality
- Katha Ramayana: Adya Khanda
- Translated by Snehaprava Das
- Tulasi Das: A Play
- Translated by Snehaprava Das
- Excerpt from âSocial Portraits in Sarala Dasâs Mahabharataâ
- Translated by Bikram K. Das
- Select Bibliography
- Index
- About Sarala Devi
- About the Editor and Translators
About the author
Sachidanada Mohanty is currently Vice-Chancellor of Central University of Orissa, Koraput.
Summary
This work brings to light the writings of Sarala Devi, one of the first few women in India to speak for the rights of women. Sarala Devi was also a prolific writer, freedom fighter, activist, and social reformer.
