%0 Journal Article %T MUSLIM WOMEN EMPOWERMENT THROUGH EDUCATION %A AKHTAR HOSSAIN %A BIRBAL SAHA %J Golden Research Thoughts %D 2013 %I Laxmi Book Publication %R 10.9780/22315063 %X Female literacy is one of the significant indicators of educational development for any society. In case of Muslim religion it found that at all India level the literacy rate of Muslim is very low, particularly female literacy rate. This article used the districts and state 2001 census hand book data for the present discussion. Simple percentage method has been used to show the variation of literacy rate and Muslim population distribution across the districts. %K Muslim Women %K Empowerment %K Education %K 2001 census %K Literacy rate. %U http://www.aygrt.isrj.net/UploadedData/1934.pdf