Modernization involves changes that must be, implicitly, many faceted. A society which adopts new scientific techniques and innovations and does not allow women to come out of purdah will have failed in its endeavours to advance. The struggle for Independence in India saw many women woman come to the forefront from their cloisters-home and children. In her book, Indira Chauhan writes about working women based in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. The work studies the theme ...