First Female Student in IIT Kanpur

Defying Stereotypes, Sushma Tewari Made History As IIT Kanpur’s First Female Student

In an interview with SheThePeople,  Dr Sushma Tewari recalls her ambition to learn physics despite societal resistance, her experiences as a then lone female student at IIT Kanpur, and why she urges women to put equal efforts in both career and marriage.