Women's reservation: Seeds of the idea under Rajiv Gandhi and Narasimha Rao Govts | Explained News

Issues relating to ensuring greater representation of women in politics had been discussed even prior to Independence, and in the Constituent Assembly. In independent India, the issue got momentum only in the 1970s.

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