Read the following extract from a conduct book for ‘married women’, published in 1912.

Read the following extract from a conduct book for ‘married women’, published in 1912.

Do you think the values expressed in this para reflected the values underlying our constitution? Or does this go against the constitutional values?

Ans.

The values expressed in this para is totally contradictory to the values underlying our constitution. In the para, women are depicted as weak while in our Constitution both men and women are treated equal. The government policies also favour women to be brought in the mainstream.