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SAI INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
                                                SESSION 2020 – 21
                                                      Class – VII
                                                        CIVICS
                                    CH- 5 : WOMEN CHANGE THE WORLD

                                                      MIND MAP


                                    Sub-Topic 2 : LEARNING FOR CHANGE





                                        WOMEN CHANGE THE WORLD




                                                 LEARNING FOR CHANGE


                                             Many new ideas about education
                                              Learning emerged
                                             School is an extremely important part
                                              Learnt reading and writing started
                                             Many women and men made efforts




               Pandita Ramabai                      Rokeya Sakhawat                     Rashsundari Devi




        -Never went to school but                - known how to read and             - was a housewife

        learnt to read and write                 write Urdu                          - She taught herself how to
        from her parents                         - She wrote a remarkable            read and write in secret

        - She was given title                    story titled ‘Sultan’s              -her autobiography Amar
        ‘Pandita’                                Dream’                              Jiban is the first known
        - She could read and write               - She started a school for          autobiography written by

        Sanskrit                                 girls in Kolkata                    an Indian woman
        - Set up a Mission in                    - She helped other girls            - wrote about her everyday

        Khedgaon, for widows and                 go to school and to build           life experiences
        poor women                               their own dreams.

        - Taught a variety of skills
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