Noted Hindoo Woman Ramabai Leads Temperance Push
Pundita Ramabai of Poona, daughter of a Marathi priest, addressed the Women’s ChristianTemperance Union India convention praising reform and announcing her new national role. The gathering formed a stock for the White Ribbon, and a committee urged a home for inebriates and a cruelty-to-children society. Next convention to meet in Allahabad. Ramabai, a revered Brahmin figure educated in isolation, later became a professor in England and a lecturer in the United States, supporting child widows in India. She is praised by Frances Willard as a beacon of gentleness and human empathy.
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