Match List - I with List - II.

List – I	List - II
A. Mahila Samiti	I. 1917
B. Women's India Association	II. 1926
C. National Council of Women in India	III. 1925
D. All India Women's Conference	IV. 1913

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Correct option is C

The correct answer is (c). This question tracks the institutional history of the women's movement in India. The Mahila Samiti was founded in 1913, followed by WIA in 1917, NCWI in 1925, and AIWC in 1926-27.
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• Women's India Association (WIA) was founded by Annie Besant and Margaret Cousins in Madras.
• National Council of Women in India (NCWI) was established as a national branch of the International Council.
• All India Women's Conference (AIWC) first met in Pune and focused initially on women's education.
• These organizations played a key role in advocating for the Hindu Child Marriage Bill (Sarda Act).
• They represented the first wave of organized Indian feminism during the colonial era.

• 1917: Also the year Annie Besant became the first woman president of the Indian National Congress.
• AIWC: Key leaders included Muthulakshmi Reddy and Sarojini Naidu.