Rewriting History – The Life and Times of Pandita Ramabai

Pandita Ramabai was one of India's earliest feminists. A high-caste Hindu widow, Ramabai converted to Christianity, an act that was seen not only as a betrayal of her religion but of her very nation. This title introduces one of the foremost thinkers of nineteenth-century India. It rescues Ramabai from the marginalization of her contemporaries.