The brave women of Uttar Pradesh not only participated in armed resistance during the Revolt of 1857 but also played a significant role in awakening social consciousness. Analyze with appropriate examples.
Answer: The Revolt of 1857 was not merely a military struggle but a symbol of national consciousness and social awakening. In this war of independence, women stood shoulder to shoulder with men, contributing equally. The brave women of Uttar Pradesh displayed extraordinary courage, not only by taking up arms and showcasing valour on the battlefield but also by igniting a sense of social awareness and self-respect. By challenging British authority, they stirred and inspired various sections of society.
Role of Brave Women in Armed Resistance
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