Cornelia Sorabji
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Author | : Suparna Gooptu |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2010 |
ISBN-10 | : 0198067925 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780198067924 |
Rating | : 4/5 (25 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Cornelia Sorabji by : Suparna Gooptu
Book excerpt: Cornelia Sorabji (1866 1954) was a pioneer woman lawyer of India whose formative years coincided with the high noon of the British empire. Discussing Sorabji s life and times, this biography focuses on her decisive role in opening up the legal profession to women much before they were allowed to plead before the courts of law.