Sepia Stories
Sepia Stories is a beautiful rendition of women of history in a minute long story telling video.
Savitribai Phule: Teacher, Activist And Mother Of Indian Feminism
In this special series done in partnership with activist and doodler Kirthi Jayakumar, we celebrate women from India history whose…
Sepia Stories: Mary Poonen Lukose, India’s First Woman Surgeon General
Mary Poonen Lukose was India's first surgeon general. She was a gynaecologist and obstetrician. Lukose was also the first woman…#IamRemarkable
What Mahatma Gandhi can teach today’s protesters
Almost a century ago, Mohandas K. Gandhi – commonly known by the honorific Mahatma, the great-souled one – emphasized nonviolent…
Know The Firebrand Activist Bhikaiji Cama On Her Birth Anniversary
Madame Bhikaiji Rustom Cama, at times referred to as 'mother of the Indian Revolution', was born in Bombay on September…
Seven Inspiring Educators Who Worked Tirelessly For Women’s Education
When women were not seen at par with men, these seven women broke barriers and worked for the cause of women’s education, they went on to educate themselves and other women.
India’s First Female Commercial Pilot, Captain Prem Mathur
On 2nd October 1953, Capt. Prem Mathur started flying as Co-pilot with Indian Airlines and India became the first country in the world to employ a woman as a pilot in their IATA Airline Ltd.
Meet Sarla Thakral, India’s first woman to fly a plane
Married at the tender age of 16, Sarla Thakral was mother to a 4 year old when she created history. In pre -partition times, the young woman took off in the two-seater plane in 1936 in Lahore.
Gayatri Devi: The Maharani Who Defied Convention And Broke Barriers
Elegant and graceful in her sarees and sometimes in khaki pants, Gayatri Devi was listed by Vogue as one of the most beautiful women in the world.
Khoob Ladi … The Poem That Captures The Bravery Of Jhansi Ki Rani
Rani Lakshmi Bai akka Jhansi Ki Rani was one of the India’s most prominent warriors in the first struggle for(…)
Powerful Amrita Pritam Quotes That Resonate with Our Feelings Even Today
She was fearless and fierce. India’s most iconic female poet, Amrita Pritam moved people with her writing on love, pain,(…)
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