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Rukhmabai Raut: How Her Quest For Education Led To Age Of Consent Act, 1891
Rukhmabai was the one who orchestrated the Age of Consent Act, 1891 and began the discourse on child marriage. What is to be noted here that the seeds of her discontent with child marriage were sown by her desire to study.
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India's First Practicing Woman Doctor Rukhmabai Fought For Right To Consent
Wednesday marks the 153rd birth anniversary of Rukhmabai Raut, hailed as one of the first practicing women doctors in British India.
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Google Doodle: Celebrating Rukhmabai Raut's Birth Anniversary
Rukhmabai Raut was born in Mumbai, then Bombay, on November 22, 1864. She was a child bride, married off at the age of 11, to Dadaji Bhikaji, 19. Child marriage was a common practice among Indians then.
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Rukhmabai Raut: How Her Quest For Education Led To Age Of Consent Act, 1891
Rukhmabai was the one who orchestrated the Age of Consent Act, 1891 and began the discourse on child marriage. What is to be noted here that the seeds of her discontent with child marriage were sown by her desire to study.
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India's First Practicing Woman Doctor Rukhmabai Fought For Right To Consent
Wednesday marks the 153rd birth anniversary of Rukhmabai Raut, hailed as one of the first practicing women doctors in British India.
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Google Doodle: Celebrating Rukhmabai Raut's Birth Anniversary
Rukhmabai Raut was born in Mumbai, then Bombay, on November 22, 1864. She was a child bride, married off at the age of 11, to Dadaji Bhikaji, 19. Child marriage was a common practice among Indians then.
