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| Article Name : | | | WOMEN AND SPORTS | | Author Name : | | | MEJAR SINGH | | Publisher : | | | Ashok Yakkaldevi | | Article Series No. : | | | ISRJ-112 | | Article URL : | |  | Author Profile | | Abstract : | | | Sport is area where gender inequality is strongly evident. The problem is more sociopsychological than anything else. Today, as we stand at the start of a new millennium it is deplorable that men and women are treated so differently, especially in sport. Women make up 50% of the world.s population but they are not given equal opportunities. Men are still considered the better sex than the women. After 1947, we trying to develop a modern nation, with special rights to half of its citizens namely women. Indian women are still trying to establish their own identity. Women in India are still unable to take a stand for themselves. | | Keywords : | | - strongly evident ,equal opportunities , women and sports , physical fitness .
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