Meghna Gulzar

From being attacked at the age of 15 to struggling to find a job, Laxmi Agarwal has won hearts with her courage and poise in circumstances that would have seen many crumble.

To Sehmat and the likes of hers, we pay deep respect to these unsung and unheard heroes of our country!

Some of the wisest and most heart-warming excerpts from letters written by famous Indian parents to their children. Read them and perhaps you too will be inspired to write your own special messages to your dear ones.

There have been many hard working women behind the scenes in Indian films – right from the time when cinema was not considered a respectable profession even for men. Here’s remembering some of them.