Hima das is an Indian sprinter, who achieved great success and recognition by rising through extremely tough times. She is an inspiration to all the athletes that come from small villages and have big dreams. Hima was born on 9th January 2009, at Kandhulmari village near Dhing town in Assam. Her parents are farmers, and…
SUPREME COURT: SEX WORKERS TO GET VOTER IDS, RATION CARDS. “The key freedoms are ensured to each resident of the country independent of his/her job,” said the Supreme Court, coordinating the Center, all states/UTs to give citizen, Aadhaar and apportion cards to sex laborers.Seeing that central privileges are ensured to each resident regardless of livelihood,…
The inspirational woman that we are going to talk in this article is Kalpana Morparia, who is the Former CEO, South and South East Asia of J.P.Morgan. She also serves as an Independent Director of several Indian Companies. Ms.Morparia, obtained her Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry from Sophia College in 1970. She started her career as…
“They say its love; let’s say it’s an unwanted job. They call it frigidity; we call it absenteeism.” Starting with such denting lines Silvia Federici’s ‘The wages against Housework Manifesto’ circumnavigates around the everyday oppression that is faced by the housewives particularly in the lower middle class and poor section, they are subjected to…
The Inspirational Woman that we are going to talk about today is Ms. Arundhati Bhattacharya, the Chairperson and CEO of Salesforce, India. She oversees the growth strategy of the company and plays an integral role in defining Salesforce’s relationship with the ecosystem of customers, partners and community across India. Ms. Bhattacharya is a retired Indian banker and former Chairperson…
Sudha Murty is an inspiration, an idealist and an optimist. She is a social worker, a teacher, an author. She is the first female engineer to be hired at India’s largest auto manufacturer, Tata Engineering and Locomotive Company (TELCO). She is also the chair person of the Infosys Foundation. She was born on 19th August,…
This young lady made her recent debut on the Stock Market. A woman who is a proud owner of a Unicorn Startup. Let us meet Falguni Nayar, the Founder of Nyka, which is a beauty and lifestyle retail company.Nayar is one of two self-made female, Indian billionaires. She is a graduate from Sydenham College of Commerce…
Our next Inspirational Woman is the first Female Monarch in India. A Gupta Princess, Prabhavati Gupta. Prabhavatigupta was a Gupta princess and Vakataka queen who was the consort of Maharaja Rudrasena II. Following the death of her husband, she effectively ruled the Vakataka kingdom as regent from about 390 to 410. Prabhavati was a brave, fearless girl who helped her father, Chandragupta,…
TWO KINDS OF WOMEN IN TWO KINDS OF INDIA [1]Much has been assumed regarding the sanitary pad usage in rural India. The general perception is that, sanitary napkins are not available or affordable by rural women and girls. It will therefore come as a surprise to many that, even in the rural areas, the prevalence…
Vishakha vs. State of Rajasthan, the case in which guidelines by Supreme Court related to the prevention of sexual harassment of women at workplace, as earlier the women has to tackle their home and children, and men has to earn the daily bread but as society change and develop, the concept of equality and equity…
