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Bhuri Bai: The Bhil Artist Who Carried a Village into the World

Bhuri Bai once carried bricks at Bharat Bhawan- the Bhopal art centre- for daily wages, unaware that her hands already held a gift the...

Far from Punjab, Yet Close to Punjabi Identity: How Sikh Women Abroad Are Building New Support Networks

Best of Sadda Punjab Amid domestic violence, the challenges of migrant life, language barriers and questions of gender equality, Sikh women living abroad are reshaping...

From Guns to Glamour: Surrendered Naxal Women Walk Fashion Ramp

The Naxal women who once carried rifles through the forests of Bastar walked a fashion ramp in Raipur last...

Libia Lobo:102-Year-Old Lawyer Who Ran Secret Jungle Radio During Goa’s Liberation

Goa's secret radio refused to die, and so did the woman who ran it. For six years she lived...

Sufiya Sufi Ran the Length of India in Record-Breaking 69 Days

Sufiya Sufi ran the length of India in a record-breaking sixty-nine days, and by the time she stopped running,...

Assam Woman Dedicates 22 Years to Educating and Empowering Tribal Communities

She was still a schoolgirl when she watched a shopkeeper cheat the woman who cared for her, simply because...

How One Childless Woman Turned a Bare Road Into a Forest

A bare stretch of highway in Karnataka once carried nothing but dust and heat, until a woman, later named...

Ex-Journalist Built Free Boarding School in India’s Highest Village for Children

A teacher stands at 15,500 feet, and around her a handful of children wait for their morning meal before...