The urban dwelling and affluent section of our country’s populace associate 3rd January with nothing more than the exhaustion of the annual year-end Holiday season and dreading the working weekdays’ arrival. The majority of the country remains oblivious to the date and its significance in the life of women and the castes that have been […]
Why were the questions simply reserved for parks dedicated to bahujan icons?
A wider prevalence of women’s education didn’t just mean more women being educated, but it meant women entered the public sphere. It paved the way for women to be leaders and brought dignity for them.
The first female Dalit writer who expressed her views against the discriminatory practices and norm of the society and a student of Savirtibai Phule.
Savitribai Phule is often hailed as the mother of Indian feminism. Many call her modern India’s first feminist. Her contributions to women’s empowerment in the nation are undoubtable. Moreover, she has done so much for women’s education in India, including constructing the first school for women. Along with her husband Jyotibha Phule, she dedicated herself to the cause of women empowerment.
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.
Today’s Google Doodle salutes a woman we all should be proud of. One of India’s early feminists who took bold steps at a time Indian society was discriminatory towards women and treated them as second class citizens. Savitribai Jyotirao Phule was born on 3 January 1831 in Naigaon, Maharashtra. A a social reformer and poet […]
Meet 10 Indian women of the past who hit patriarchy where it hurt (not including Rani Laxmibai of Jhansi, because you know her already)
A list of women who have led extraordinary lives whose life stories would make great cinema
Trail-blazers, torch bearers, dreamers, doers and go-getters –Â the following is a list of Indian women who have been each of that at different points in their lifetimes. Women who did the extraordinary, invaded territories marked for men and dared to stay long enough to make them their own. They are the reason we look at […]
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