The contributions of the "founding mothers" of the Indian Republic are often not acknowledged, yet they are crucial to understanding the evolution of gender-sensitive constitution jurisprudence. Elaborate.
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From independence moment to formulation of constitution, women have contributed significantly to building of independent public.
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From independence moment to formulation of constitution, women have contributed significantly to building of independent public.
Contributions acknowledged:
1. In freedom movement - play fruitful from behind curtains
eg: Kani Gardener
2. Upholding women rights
eg: Saroj women organizations
3. In formulation of central union
eg: Kai Sammari Amrit Kaur
4. The Constitution - women have contributed significantly to building of independence jurisprudence.
Key contributors of the constitution are acknowledged but have contributed toward constitutional provisions & interpretation in subsequent jurisprudence.
DEEKSHA PATKAR
Indian Constitution - Historical Underpinnings, Evolution, Features, Amendments, Significant Provisions and Basic Structure
Historical Underpinnings
Contributions of women in constitution formulation
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