India, the world’s largest democracy, recently concluded its general elections. The date of the election results 4th June 2024 coincided with the date of establishment of the Swatantra Party. The formations that emerged from this largest electoral exercise in the world have more in common with the Swatantra Party than

The following article revisits Kanuparti Varalkashmamma’s literary contributions to social change and improving women’s lives.

Anandibai went from being married at the age of nine by her orthodox family to becoming India's first female doctor of Western medicine.

Ali was the president of the All India Women's Conference and a founding member of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women.

Das remains cemented in Bengali history through her liberal outlook, individualism, and reformist efforts.

Owing to her brilliance, Janaki was selected as a research fellow under C V Raman but she constantly faced gender and caste discrimination.

As a feminist, Abala Bose dedicated her life to championing the liberal cause, one that would put men and women on the same footing.