Indian Streams Research Journal

Volume : VI, Issue : I, February - 2016

MEIRA PAIBIS: THE RISE OF WOMEN CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS' MOVEMENT IN THE STATE OF MANIPUR

Koni Potsangbam, None

DOI : 10.9780/22307850, By : Laxmi Book Publication

Abstract :

The role of women has changed dramatically within the last century. The changing role has influenced the actions of many women. Organization and mobilization of social movements, especially by women’s organizations can be a challenge because of India's diversity Women’s movements have shaped much of the events and attitudes that have defined modern life. Nowadays, they do not raise only women’s issues, but raise all others social issues such as peace, poverty, dowry, negligence to culture, language, violation of human rights etc. One such movement of extreme importance is the Women Civil Society Organization or Meira Paibis movement in Manipur.

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