| (i) 'The colonial cines provided new opportunities for women during the 19th century.' Give two examples. |
| (ii) Explain any three values encouraged women for their empowerment |
Answer:
(i) (a) Middle - class women sought to express themselves through the medium of journals, autobiographies and books.
(b) However, now they became more visible in public as they entered new professions in the city as domestic and factory workers, teachers and theatre and film actresses.
(ii) (a) After independence, women not equal rights in every walk of life. Spread of education created awareness among women and they began to choose different professions.
(b) Social, economic, political and cultural awareness created a new favourable environment that generated new confidence and empowerment among women.
(iii) Our rich culture and traditions of respecting women were revived by the freedom fighters and said that low status of women was not original culture. This give a boost to empowerment of women.
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