only male members’ contribution has been acknowledged overshadowing the contribution of female members of the Constituent Assembly. Women have been forgotten for years together, this Republic day, let’s remember these women, who lay down methods for social, economic, and political revolution in India
Hasina Begum, a 65-year old woman returned to her motherland on January 26. She succumbed to a heart attack two weeks later.
Captain Preeti Choudhary was the only woman officer to be marching for the Indian army this anniversary of our Republication. She was the contingent commander of the Schilka Air Defence.
Due to COVID-19 restrictions and safety protocols, the parade will have some changes in the format this year.
Maybe we are still unaware of more such trailblazing women of history who smile in silence while India celebrates its 71st Republic Day.
“At the end of the day, it all comes down to your naam, namak and nishan,” says Captain Tania Shergill.
It takes a great deal of awareness, will and compassion for a woman to become an army officer. Most girls never aspire to join the army because we aren’t brought up to think that we can and that it needs intellect more than muscle power to join the forces. But when a woman does realize […]
Get ready to be dazzled by the Indian Army as India celebrates its 70th Republic Day. Women will take centrestage and kickstart many firsts. We will witness the maximum participation of women officers as they gear up to lead in their respective contingents. The military’s women power will be showcased along with the strength of the […]
There are a myriad young girls in our country who are audacious enough to risk their own lives to save others from danger. The government has identified seven such gallant girls who made the country proud by exhibiting acts of bravery. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be giving them the National Bravery Awards on 24th […]
Virginia Woolf had once said, “For most of history, anonymous was a woman.” But when it came to the Indian Independence Movement, women walked shoulder-to-shoulder with men to help India receive its Independence. Here are six women who played a pivotal role in shaping India as a republic: 1. Rani Lakshmibai She was one of […]
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