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INTRODUCTION :
In olden days it was difficult for female section of a society to gain education along with male section of society. They have to be adults before they are legally married and according to law, they can marry anyone they like , from any caste and community, and widows can remarry too . All the citizens have equal rights in elections. Many social ideas have led to development and reduction in social customs and practices and arise of new characters .
Hence in this chapter we will study about how reforms took place among lower level of the society and the social leaders who tried to reduce the differences among gender, castes, class of society .