Pink sari revolution :

Fontanella-Khan, Amana.

Pink sari revolution : a tale of women and power in India / Amana Fontanella-Khan. - First Edition. - xviii, 284 pages : map ; 22 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages [265]-284).

Acknowledgments -- Prologue: nothing can go wrong -- A rose in the badlands -- Bandits on ballots -- The red room -- Love in Bundelkhand -- Everything wrong has happened -- The exorcist of Shahbajpur -- The sound of the bugle -- The scramble for Sheelu -- Epilogue -- Notes.

Illuminates the thrilling possibilities of female grassroots activism in India through the story of Sampat Pal and her Pink Gang.

9780393062977 (hardcover)

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Pal, Sampat, 1961-


Women--Social conditions.--India
Women's rights--India.
Feminism--India.

305.420954 FON / 012731