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Choose the correct statements about the women's movement in India.

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In the 21st century, social reformers tried to end the practice of various social evils.
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Participation of women in public life increased when they gained education.
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Thousands of women participated in the Indian independence movement.
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After Independence, women were denied voting rights in India.
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The correct option is C Thousands of women participated in the Indian independence movement.
The social reformers of 19th century sought to end various social evils prevalent in Indian society. The British tried to impart modern education to women and this facilitated their participation in public life. Thousands of women participated in the Indian Independence movement. After India achieved Independence, women were granted equal voting rights from the very first election itself.

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