Monday, March 11, 2013

Pandita Ramabai

My next article in the series "Christians who Changed their World" is up. This set focuses on non-Western Christians and women. Today's article features both: Pandita Ramabai was a remarkable woman who was an acknowledged Hindu scholar, but who was dissatisfied by the attitudes toward women she found within Hinduism. This led her to Christianity. She then became a major promoter of women's rights and women's education in India.

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