Women and Education - Tapa dura

19th century gave predominant position to education, as the most significant instrument for changing women's subjugated position in the society. The spread of education made them aware of their rights and privileges in the society. By their untiring efforts it was proved beyond doubt that men were no longer 'tiny gods' for women and women no longer 'dolls' or 'footstools' for men. Both are equally fitted to help each other., About The Author:- R.K. Rao, belongs to Osmania University, Hyderabad. He had a brilliant academic career, winning honours and awarded in India and abroad. Rao is the author of numerous scientific papers published in reputed Indian as well as foreign periodicals.,