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'''Saroj Nalini Dutt''' (''née'' | '''Saroj Nalini Dutt''' (''née'' '''Dey''' ('''দেব সরকার''')) ({{lang-bn|'''সরোজ নলিনী দত্ত'''}}) '''MBE''', (9 October 1887 – 19 January 1925) ({{lang-bn|২৩ আশ্বিন, ১২৯৪ - ৬ মাঘ, ১৩৩১}}) was an Indian social reformer and feminist.<ref name="womeninmodernindia">Geraldine Forbes, 'Women in Modern India', 'The New Cambridge History of India', Volume: IV.2, ,Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1996, pp.28-29</ref><ref name="sarojnalinidutt"> Jayati Gupta, 'Travel Culture, Travel Writing and Bengali Women, 1870-1940', 1st edition, (Routledge, India, 2020), chapter: Saroj Nalini Dutt (1887-1925)</ref> | ||
==Background== | ==Background== | ||
She was born in [[Bandel]], Hooghly in [[Bengal]] to [[Brajendranath De]] and Nagendranandini | She was born in [[Bandel]], Hooghly in [[Bengal]] to [[Brajendranath De|Brajendranath Dey]] and Nagendranandini Dey. Home-schooled by her parents, she married [[Gurusaday Dutt]] in 1905.<ref name="womeninmodernindia"></ref> Her son, Birendrasaday Dutt (বীরেন্দ্রসদয় দত্ত), was born in 1909.<ref name="awomanofindia">Gurusaday Dutt, 'A Woman of India: Being the Life of Saroj Nalini (Founder of Women's Institute Movement in India' (with a foreword by Rabindranath Tagore), (Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1941)</ref><ref "সরোজনলিনী">রাজীব কুন্ডু, 'সরোজ নলিনী: সংখিপ্ত জীবনি', (অবভাস, কলকাতা, ২০১৪) (Rajib Kundu, Saroj Nalini: Shankhipta Jibani, Ababhash, Kolkata, 2014)</ref> | ||
==Social work== | ==Social work== | ||