Muslim Feminism and Feminist Movement: South Asia (In 3 Volumes)

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The sole objective of this three volumes book â€˜Muslim Feminism and Feminist Movement in South Asiaâ€”India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lankaâ€™ is to provide a comprehensive analysis of the nature and motivation of feminism and feminist movement in Islamic perspective. Here, we are presenting few important articles contributed by eminent scholars on this subject. There have been three major waves of Muslim feminist expressionâ€”first wave is an expression gender consciousness individual feminist writings, second wave is everyday activism including individual innovations in daily life, and third wave is an organised movement activism, which is highly visible and more confrontational.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Abida Samiuddin

Abida Samiuddin is an eminent feminist scholar and journalist. She did M.A. in History and Urdu literature from Patna University, Patna. She has contributed number of research articles in journals and newspapers of national repute. She had worked in Urdu Academy, Patna for two years. Presently, she is doing freelance journalism and associated with some important newspapers and NGOs.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR R. Khanam

R. Khanam is a young and dynamic teacher and scholar of sociology of Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata. She was co-editor of nine volumes book Muslim Feminism and Feminist Movement. She has also contributed a member of research papers in journals and news papers and is associated with social activities.