Describe the attitude of liberal and conservative Indian's towards women's reading?

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(i) Liberal husbands and fathers began educating, their womenfolk at, home and sent them to schools.

(ii) Conservative Hindus believed that a literate girl would be widowed and Muslims feared that educated women would be corrupted by reading romantic books.

Kailashbashini Debi wrote books highlighting the experiences of women-how women were imprisoned at home, kept in ignorance, forced to do hard domestic labour.

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