Education Versus Marriage: A Study of Women’s Rights in Manju Kapur’s Difficult Daughters and Home

Women's rights are human rights. Violation of human rights is becoming an everyday event in our civilized societies. Women's rights are secured under the constitution of India mainly equality, dignity and freedom from discrimination. We are in decade on Human Rights. Education for empowerment launched in 1991 by the world Non Governmental Organization Coalition. Education is not only an aspect of development and thereby, an aim in itself but more significantly, it is a premier instrument for the achievements of another aspect of development-economic, social and political. It is the basic minimum requirement for creating awareness that it is vital for the accelerated and effective participation of women.