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Who was the first Indian woman to write an autobiography?

  1. A
    Lakshmibai Tilak
  2. B
    Baby Halder
  3. C
    Kamala Das
  4. D
    Rassundari Devi

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Rassundari Devi was the first Indian woman to write a full-fledged autobiography.
Her book titled Amar Jiban (My Life) was written in Bengali and published in 1876. It chronicles her everyday life, struggles, and how she secretly taught herself to read and write while being a traditional 19th-century housewife.

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Who was the first Indian woman to write an autobiography?
A
Lakshmibai Tilak
B
Baby Halder
C
Kamala Das
D
Rassundari Devi

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