TY - BOOK AU - Ray, Bharati (Ed.) AU - Basu, Aparna (Ed.) TI - From independence towards freedom: Indian women since 1947 SN - 0-19-564575-8 U1 - 305.42095404 21st PY - 1999/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - Women-India; Women in politics; Women-Legal status, Laws etc N2 - The twelve essays in this volume highlight the relationship between the Indian nation and its women. They explore the presence, and participation of women in national life in post-independence India. Several indicators of social change. Maternal mortality ER -