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'''Vidya Bal''' ([[Devanagari]]: विद्या बाळ) (c. 12 January 1937 – 30 January 2020) was a [[Marathi people|Marathi]] feminist writer/editor from [[Maharashtra]], India. She was a social activist particularly in the area of equalization of the social status of women vis-à-vis men in India.<ref>{{cite web|title=Veteran social activist and feminist writer Vidya Bal no more|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/veteran-social-activist-and-feminist-writer-vidya-bal-no-more/story-JENOmrkcQ3BEONRfo14oHN_.html|publisher=[[Hindustan Times]]|date=January 30, 2020|accessdate=January 30, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|last=Banerjee|first=Shoumojit|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/veteran-social-activist-and-feminist-writer-vidya-bal-passes-away/article30691306.ece|title=Vidya Bal, veteran social activist and feminist writer no more|date=2020-01-30|work=[[The Hindu]]|access-date=2020-02-16|url-status=live|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> | '''Vidya Bal''' ([[Devanagari]]: विद्या बाळ) (c. 12 January 1937 – 30 January 2020) was a [[Marathi people|Marathi]] feminist writer/editor from [[Maharashtra]], India. She was a social activist particularly in the area of equalization of the social status of women vis-à-vis men in India.<ref>{{cite web|title=Veteran social activist and feminist writer Vidya Bal no more|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/veteran-social-activist-and-feminist-writer-vidya-bal-no-more/story-JENOmrkcQ3BEONRfo14oHN_.html|publisher=[[Hindustan Times]]|date=January 30, 2020|accessdate=January 30, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|last=Banerjee|first=Shoumojit|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/veteran-social-activist-and-feminist-writer-vidya-bal-passes-away/article30691306.ece|title=Vidya Bal, veteran social activist and feminist writer no more|date=2020-01-30|work=[[The Hindu]]|access-date=2020-02-16|url-status=live|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Arora|first=Sumit|date=2020-02-01|title=Veteran social activist and feminist writer Vidya Bal passes away|url=https://currentaffairs.adda247.com/veteran-social-activist-and-feminist-writer-vidya-bal-passes-away/|access-date=2021-09-28|website=adda247|language=en-IN}}</ref> | ||
== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
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The biography ''Kamlaki'' and novel ''Valvantatil Vat'' are famous. | The biography ''Kamlaki'' and novel ''Valvantatil Vat'' are famous. | ||
Vidya Bal fought a legal battle in the High Court of Maharashtra for women getting the right to enter various places of worship. The High Court decided in favour of her Petipa on 1 April | Vidya Bal fought a legal battle in the High Court of Maharashtra for women getting the right to enter various places of worship.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2016-04-02|title=Woman can enter any place of worship: Bombay High Court|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/020416/temple-entry-basic-right-bombay-high-court.html|access-date=2021-09-28|website=Deccan Chronicle|language=en}}</ref> The High Court decided in favour of her Petipa on 1 April 1899 | ||
==Literary works== | ==Literary works== | ||
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[[Category:21st-century Indian journalists]] | [[Category:21st-century Indian journalists]] | ||
[[Category:21st-century Indian women writers]] | [[Category:21st-century Indian women writers]] | ||
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Vidya Bal (Devanagari: विद्या बाळ) (c. 12 January 1937 – 30 January 2020) was a Marathi feminist writer/editor from Maharashtra, India. She was a social activist particularly in the area of equalization of the social status of women vis-à-vis men in India.[1][2][3]
Biography[edit | edit source]
She joined the editorial staff of monthly Stree (स्त्री) in 1964, and then worked from 1983 to 1986 as its full-time editor. After leaving the editorship of Stree, she founded monthly Miloon Saryajani (मिळून सार्याजणी) in 1989.[4] The web page http://www.miloonsaryajani.com/ contains her editorial describing her objectives in founding Miloon Saryajani. The biography Kamlaki and novel Valvantatil Vat are famous.
Vidya Bal fought a legal battle in the High Court of Maharashtra for women getting the right to enter various places of worship.[5] The High Court decided in favour of her Petipa on 1 April 1899
Literary works[edit | edit source]
- Sanwad (संवाद)
- Katha Gaurichi (कथा गौरीची)
- Tumachya Majhyasathi (तुमच्या माझ्यासाठी)
- Aparajitanche Nihshwas (अपराजितांचे नि:श्वास)
- Shodh Swatahacha (शोध स्वत:चा)
- Kamalaki (कमलाकी) (Biography)
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Veteran social activist and feminist writer Vidya Bal no more". Hindustan Times. January 30, 2020. Retrieved January 30, 2020.
- ↑ Banerjee, Shoumojit (2020-01-30). "Vidya Bal, veteran social activist and feminist writer no more". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ Arora, Sumit (2020-02-01). "Veteran social activist and feminist writer Vidya Bal passes away". adda247. Retrieved 2021-09-28.
- ↑ "Veteran social activist Vidya Bal passes away". Sakal Times. Sakal Times. January 30, 2020. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
- ↑ "Woman can enter any place of worship: Bombay High Court". Deccan Chronicle. 2016-04-02. Retrieved 2021-09-28.
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