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          The book under review features the poet, writer, editor, orator and singer, Sarala Devi Chaudhurani (–), who in founded the Bharat Stree Mahamandal..

          Sarala Devi Chaudhurani

          Indian educationist and activist (1872–1945)

          Not to be confused with Sarala Devi.

          Sarala Devi Chaudhurani (born Sarala Ghosal;[1] 9 September 1872 – 18 August 1945) was an Indian educationist and political activist, who founded Bharat Stree Mahamandal in Allahabad in 1910.

          Book review: Geraldine Forbes, Lost Letters and Feminist History: The Political Friendship of Mohandas K. Gandhi and Sarala Devi Chaudhurani.

        1. Sarala Devi Chaudhurani.
        2. The book under review features the poet, writer, editor, orator and singer, Sarala Devi Chaudhurani (–), who in founded the Bharat Stree Mahamandal.
        3. This article discusses evidence from the autobiographical writings of three Bengali women to explore expressions of the self in such literature.
        4. As early as , the illustrious female social reformer Swarnakumari Devi (), sister of the Bengali poet and Nobel Laureate.
        5. This was the first national-level women's organization in India.[2] One of the primary goals of the organization was to promote female education. The organization opened several offices in Lahore (then part of unpartitioned India), Allahabad, Delhi, Karachi, Amritsar, Hyderabad, Kanpur, Bankura, Hazaribagh, Midnapur, and Kolkata to improve the situation of women all over India.

          Biography

          Early life

          Sarala was born in Jorasanko, Kolkata on 9 September 1872 to a well known Bengali intellectual family. Her father Janakinath Ghosal was one of the first secretaries of the Bengal Congress.

          Her mother Swarnakumari Devi, a noted author, was the daughter of Deben