Women’s Participation in Pakistani Politics: A Contextual Study of District Sialkot

Abstract

Political participation of women is very low as compared to men in developed and developing states. This research explains the theory of feminism and female participation of women of Pakistan at the national, provincial and local levels. It illuminates female political participation in district of Sialkot. It also deals with some prominent female leader's participation and their role in politics of local, provincial and also at national level. This participation would be discussed on District level structure. The data is collected on Qualitative research methodology. The participation in politics of women is stumpy in Sialkot but the few female politicians are participated actively in Sialkot's politics. It would be concluded that political participation of women and their role in masculine society is very significant and prominent.