Zenana

Examples of this are the Zenana Mission, which targets secluded upper-caste women in India and the Pandita Ramabai Mukti Mission, which works with child widows in India.

Innovation in Kingdom Business 2007

“Such truce she shall have as the laws of the Zenana allow,” replied the female tyrant.

The Surgeon's Daughter 2008

“His treasures and his Zenana; I may even be able to secure his person.”

The Surgeon's Daughter 2008

[The paintings reproduced in this volume are by George Baxter; the illustrations in prose are by James Ollier, and the illustrations in verse are by L.E.L.] "The Zenana" and Minor Poems of L.E.L. London: Fisher,

Life of Letitia Landon 2000

Mere prudery, affectation, and a relic of the dark ages of the Zenana.

Beyond the City Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1982

Did you ever hear some verses called 'Work in the Zenana'?

A Missionary Twig Emma L. Burnett

Our guide told us that formerly there were underground passages and apartments, but he did not state, as did another guide to a party of tourists at Agra, that these apartments were for the disciplining and torturing of the members of the Zenana and even of his wives.

Travels in the Far East Ellen Mary Hayes Peck

A feature of the Public Audience Room is a grille in the back wall, through which the Sultanas or members of the Zenana could watch the proceedings below; and in the centre of the hall is a raised alcove of white marble, richly decorated in low relief.

Travels in the Far East Ellen Mary Hayes Peck

_Record_, and appeared in the next issue under the signature of "One of the Zenana Staff."

Mary Slessor of Calabar: Pioneer Missionary W. P. Livingstone

It was now thought expedient that the Calabar lady agents should be brought into the scheme, and accordingly, in May 1886, they became responsible to the Zenana

Mary Slessor of Calabar: Pioneer Missionary W. P. Livingstone