TY  - BOOK
AU  - Chetan,Achyut
TI  - Founding mothers of the Indian Republic: gender politics of the framing of the constitution 
SN  - 9781108832564
U1  - 342.54029 CHE.F 23/eng/20221101
PY  - 2022///
CY  - Cambridge, United Kingdom, New York, NY
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - India
KW  - Constituent Assembly
KW  - Constitutional history
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Women political activists
KW  - History
KW  - Women's rights
KW  - HISTORY / Asia / South / General
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction : towards a feminist reading of the making of the Constitution -- In the shadow of the founding fathers -- In search of the missing mothers -- Women's moral imaginary and constitutional politics : 1927-1946 -- Patterns of participation : women members in the Constituent Assembly -- Writing the rights : inscribing constitutional morality -- Reformulating the 'woman question' : challenging customs and traditions after the framing -- Conclusion : remembering the founding mothers
ER  -