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About The Book: Wake Up India: A Plea for Social Reform, written by Annie Besant in 1915, tackles significant social and political issues facing India. Besant critiques the caste system, religious intolerance, and inadequate education, highlighting the necessity for women's rights and economic freedom. Her fervent call to action urges Indians to challenge and reform traditional hierarchical structures. This influential work plays a crucial role in the history of Indian social reform, exemplifying Besant's commitment to promoting progress and independence within the country About The Author: Annie Besant (1847–1933) was a British socialist, theosophist, and women's rights activist, known for advocating self-rule for India and Ireland. As the first female president of the Indian National Congress in 1917, she championed education and improved living conditions for the poor and was a prominent speaker for the National Secular Society. The Title 'Wake up, India: A Plea for Social Reform written/authored/edited by Annie Besant', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789367804377 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 313 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Political History. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms.