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AIWC Unveils History Wall to Celebrate Women's Contributions

AIWC Unveils History Wall to Celebrate Women's Contributions
History, brick by brick at the AIWC wall · The Hindu

The All India Women's Conference (AIWC), established in 1927, has opened a 'Wall of History' in Delhi.

This wall showcases the AIWC's history, focusing on their efforts to improve women's lives.

The AIWC worked on things like education, healthcare, and legal rights.

The conference started before India became independent, with leaders like Sarojini Naidu and Margaret Cousin.

The history wall features 29 panels, and includes the organization's emblem and first conference in 1927.

The AIWC aimed to uplift women and children across India and has supported efforts such as the Sarda Act and established education and healthcare facilities.

Key facts

Organization
All India Women’s Conference (AIWC)
Founded
1927
Location of History Wall
Delhi
Wall Curator
Manju Kak
Inaugurated By
TCA Raghavan
Focus
Women's education, health, and gender equality

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