IJFANS International Journal of Food and Nutritional Sciences

ISSN PRINT 2319 1775 Online 2320-7876

STATUS OF FEMALE EDUCATION UNDER THE MUGHAL REGIME

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Dr. Rini Pundir

Abstract

The monarchs of the Mughal dynasty brought about significant change throughout most of the Indian subcontinent. The renaissance of commerce and industry, the institution of law, the growth and development of educational opportunities, and the establishment of powerful national and regional governments all contributed to the period of time known as the Middle Ages being seen as a golden age. Despite the fact that it has its roots in Islam, contemporary Muslim culture has made significant progress in a variety of domains, including general education, the arts, and music. Children of Hindu families continued to enroll in Islamic educational institutions including Maktabs, Madarsas, and Pathshalas throughout the era. Throughout the beginning of time, there have always been women who are strong, intelligent, and creative. Although though there is no evidence of established education institutes for women dating back to the early days of Islam or continuing through the Mughal era, the tradition of women's education continued to be practiced in an informal setting. The women of the Muslim faith played an equally important role in the development of India's civilization, culture, and various scientific and artistic fields. The Mughal rulers of India played a pivotal role in the development of India's civilization, culture, and various scientific and artistic fields. Because of their superior education and extensive military and administrative training, Mughal women were able to occupy positions of authority in both the government and the armed forces. If we choose to disregard these women's intellectual and social accomplishments, the world will be a lesser place as a result. The objective of this piece is to shed light on the contributions that women living during the Mughal Empire made to the field of education during that era. It has the ability to act as inspiration for women living in today's society. As a direct consequence of these endeavors, contemporary women will have a better understanding of their roles in society, will be more willing to assume the responsibilities that come with those roles, and will make positive contributions to the expansion and maintenance of that society.

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