Women played an important role in India’s pursuit of independence in various ways during different periods in different movements.’ For example, during the Non-Cooperation Movement (1920-22), women participated in boycotting foreign goods, protesting against alcohol sale points available in their neighborhoods, and attending rallies.’ Again, in the Civil Disobedience Movement (1930-34), some women marched to the sea to make their own salt without fighting while others went on hunger strikes just so they could avoid paying any taxes”. Women leaders and common women took part in mass protests, strikes, and also faced arrests and imprisonment amidst the Quit India Movement (1942).

Sarojini Naidu is recognized as being one of the best poets from India with dual roles as a freedom fighter who eventually became the first lady president at INC while participated actively at Salt march. In the same line, she was highly involved in Mahatma Gandhi’s campaign which became famous as the Quit India Movement among other things and she was later arrested during this time by British military forces. The poem emphasizes how people should feel proud of their generation since they are the hope for the future and can change the world’s system. An acclaimed poet, and freedom fighter she contributed to preparing several congresses about its activities. Rani was a leader in the 1857 revolt against Britain and championed colonial exercise through the Indian perspective by explaining that the country fought enslavement.

Women fought not merely for national freedom but also their own rights within a deeply patriarchal society during the independence struggle. Women of today enjoy independence-acquired rights such as voting rights, legal equality, and access to education and employment during and after the independence period.