The Womb Team Pays Tribute To Women’s Rights Activist Kamla Bhasin
Ashmi Sheth, Shivangi Sharma & Avani Bansal 26 September 2021 “All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights”. These words of...
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Remembering Didi Contractor: A Self Taught Architect and Recipient of Nari Shakti Puraskar
The modern path of development seems highly unsustainable and a threat to nature but Didi Contractor had chosen an alternative path of sustainable building and...
Dalit Activist and Scholar Dr. Gail Omvedt Passes Away
Renowned researcher, scholar in Dalit studies and human rights activist, Dr. Gail Omvedt passed away on August 24, 2021 aged 81 in her village Kasegaon...
Reminiscing The Indomitable Spirit of Women in India’s Freedom Struggle
Fearless, Forthright and Fierce, best depict the qualities of women who actively participated in India's Freedom struggle. Much is spoken and written about men who...
IPS Nina Singh becomes first woman to get DG Rank in Rajasthan
1989-batch IPS officer, Nina Singh became the first woman to earn a director general (DG) rank (civil rights and anti-human trafficking) in the state of...
Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam on women empowerment
Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam was one of the rare personalities held in high regard, respected, loved and prided by people across religion, political parties and...
Rani Rashmoni – Defeating Orthodoxy, Patriarchy and the East India Company
Rashmoni was born on 28 September 1793 in Kona village, (in present-day Halisahar) to the blissful couple Harekrishna Das and Rampriya Devi. Her mother passed...
Tejaswini Yojana – Unlocking The Untapped Potential Of Young Women
Several studies have highlighted that women’s economic empowerment is central to realizing women’s rights and gender equality. Women’s economic empowerment includes women’s ability to participate...
Meet Dulari Devi, Padmashree Nominated Madhubani Artist
I had only seen the Madhubani style paintings in Dilli Haat Market in Delhi. I was blown away with the intricate design, bold use of...
No Entry for Men – Umoja Uaso: Kenya’s Women-Only Village
Gender inequality is the blemish of the 21st century, a remnant of the past that the tide of time should have long washed away. It’s...