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Father India. A Reply to Mother India

1927

The story of King Nala which dates back. to ten thousand years before Christ the references in ancient books to the ceremony of Swczyamvara (choice of the bridegroom by the bride) show that the woman of ancient India had as much privilege as the American woman of to-day. [...] The marriage " ceremony " as it is called is celbrated in the house of the girl in the presence of the hosts and the guests who include their numerous"FATHER INDIA 25 friends men and women. [...] She sets the pace whatever it is to be and he dances to the piping." The crime in the case of the Hindu boy is that he is the victimiser. [...] The support of the Government was sought recently by the leader of the Opposition in the Council of State the Hon. [...] On the walls of the Potsdam and Berlin Palaces of the Kaisers-that-were hang various religious sculptures and paintings the envy of academies all the world over the rarest of their kind.
history
Pages
208
Published in
United Kingdom
SARF Document ID
sarf.142385
Segment Pages Author Actions
Frontmatter
1-8 C.S. Iyer view
Chapter I Slandering A Nation
9-14 unknown view
Chapter II the American Miss and the Bengal Terrorist
15-20 unknown view
Chapter III Girl-Mothers
21-36 unknonw view
Chapter IV Boy-Fathers
37-49 unknonw view
Chapter V This Picture and that
50-62 unknonw view
Chapter VI Women and Purdah
63-68 unknonw view
Chapter VII Indian Women — the Real Facts
69-78 unknonw view
Chapter VIII Errors and Exaggerations
79-88 unknonw view
Chapter IX “ Earthly Gods ”
89-97 unknonw view
Chapter X Peasants and Untouchables
98-109 unknonw view
Chapter XI Slave Mentality
110-119 unknonw view
Chapter XII Riots Political and Communal
120-142 unknonw view
Chapter XIII the Reforms
143-158 unknonw view
Chapter XIV If “ Britons ” Withdrew ?
159-172 unknonw view
Chapter XV Princes and People
173-184 unknonw view
Chapter XVI As Others See Us
185-195 unknonw view
Chapter XVII “ Spades are Spades! ”
196-205 unknonw view
Conclusion
206-i unknonw view

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