Answer:
Women
played and equally important role as the men in the anti-imperial struggle in
Vietnam. Women who rebelled against social conventions were idolised and rebel women
of the past were likewise celebrated.
Trieu Au, who lived in the 3rd century CE, was a popular figure in
nationalist tales. In the 1960s, women were represented as brave soldiers and
workers. They assisted in nursing wounded soldiers, constructing roads and underground
tunnels as well as fighting the enemy. ( Between 1965 to 1975, 70 to 80% of the
youth working " on the Ho Chi Minh trail were women. Compared to this direct
and active participation of Vietnamese women in the anti-imperial struggle,
Indian women played a comparatively small role in the nationalist struggle of
India against Great Britain.
In India, women followed Gandhi an ideals of boycotting foreign
goods and picketing liquor shops, but mainstream politics was controlled by the
men. However, some women like Sarojini Naidu, Kamala Nehru, Kasturba Gandhi, Pritilata
Waddedar and Bina Das were keenly involved in the Nationalist Movement.
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