Abala Bose (1865-1951) made remarkable contributions as an educationist, suffragist and philanthropist. She spent her life working on women’s education, emancipation, and independence. As a feminist, Abala Bose dedicated her life to championing the liberal cause that would put men and women on the same footing. As a philanthropist, social reformer and educationist, she paved the path for an equitable, progressive, and liberal India of the future.