Round Table VIII

Held in Committee Room, SSS-I of JNU on Third day of the first Asian Philosophy Congress. The theme of this session was Pursuit of Women Intellect and Activity in Independent India. It was organized by Bhartiya Mahila Darshnik Parishad and chaired by Prof. Neelima Sinha, Patna, India.

Speakers:
1. Chhaya Rai, India: The Role of Indian Women Intellectuals on present Cultural Predicament.
2. Geeta S. Mehta, India: Role and Fate of women in Indian society
3. Debika Saha, Darjeeling, India: Pursuit of Women Intellect and activity in Literature
4. S. Uma Devi, India: Independent India: Colonization of the mind of Intellectual Women
5. Raj Kumari Sinha, India : Female Foeticide in India: An Ethico-Philosophical Perspective