Women's day

They sparked revolutions whose effects continue to be celebrated across cinema and culture.

In an era when a woman speaking out of turn was considered blasphemy, Dr Irawati Karve was smashing gender barriers to explore new thoughts and territories.

Ensuring that daughters, mothers & widows get equal rights as their male counterparts while performing the last rites of a loved one, Chitra Chandrachud is truly a breath of fresh air.

Deepali was only 16 when her father lost four fingers in an accident and she had to take on the responsibility of their garage. Today, her annual profit runs in lakhs!

From sponsoring a child’s education, to a providing a safe shelter to an elderly woman, this NGO will help you reach out to the needy.

These stalwarts will be conferred with the prestigious award, to recognise their efforts.

This rare occasion is apt for International Women's Day.

While the Google Doodle is commemorating women, Kaveri feels that for her the theme of womanhood isn’t necessarily central to her work.

The goal is to give countless, faceless women across the country the right to proper and hygienic sanitation.

Bhanu Athaiya had made her foray into Bollywood as a costume designer for Guru Dutt’s film C.I.D in 1956 and went on to become the revered doyenne of Indian film costume designers.