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Tarabai Shinde

1850 - 1910

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Tarabai Shinde (1850–1910) was a feminist activist who protested patriarchy and caste in 19th century India. She is known for her published work, Stri Purush Tulana ("A Comparison Between Women and Men"), originally published in Marathi in 1882. The pamphlet is a critique of caste and patriarchy, and is often considered the first modern Indian feminist text. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tarabai Shinde has received more than 319,323 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Tarabai Shinde is the 3,341st most popular writer.

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Among writers, Tarabai Shinde ranks 3,341 out of 7,302Before her are Antun Vrančić, Francisco de Sá de Miranda, Alessandro Baricco, Stanisław Konarski, Isaac de Benserade, and Leif G. W. Persson. After her are Henry Becque, Yu Hua, Abu Ali Bal'ami, Francesco de Sanctis, David Crystal, and Isaac Casaubon.

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Among people born in 1850, Tarabai Shinde ranks 66Before her are Victoria Benedictsson, Edward Bellamy, Alphonse Pénaud, Wilhelm Roux, Ernest von Koerber, and Andrea Carlo Ferrari. After her are Bharatendu Harishchandra, Anastasia Golovina, Amélie Lundahl, Adolf Martens, Anton Seidl, and Augusto Righi. Among people deceased in 1910, Tarabai Shinde ranks 63Before her are Paolo Mantegazza, Friedrich Kohlrausch, Constantin Fahlberg, Jorge Chávez, Luo Yixiu, and Kálmán Mikszáth. After her are George Turner, Friedrich Daniel von Recklinghausen, Gustav Adolf von Götzen, Knut Ångström, Giovanni Passannante, and Kurd Lasswitz.

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