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Gender Inequality and Discrimination : Breaking the Chains of Patriarchy

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  I ntroduction: Gender inequality  Gender inequality and discrimination remain significant challenges in India, impeding progress towards a truly equitable society. Rooted in deep-seated patriarchal norms and cultural beliefs, these issues restrict the rights and opportunities of women, perpetuating disparities across various domains. This blog aims to explore the multifaceted aspects of gender inequality and discrimination in India and shed light on the urgent need to break free from the chains of patriarchy. India's historical and cultural context provides a backdrop for understanding the persistence of gender inequality. Throughout centuries, societal norms and traditions have relegated women to subordinate roles, limiting their agency and reinforcing gender hierarchies. Despite advances in women's rights movements and legal reforms, remnants of these patriarchal systems continue to shape attitudes and behaviors, hindering progress toward gender equality. Education and...