Writer in Me

Born in small town India to professional parents in an age when working women were a rarity. Grew up among the bright,liberal and educated minds, who valued education, freedom for women, character and values. Business woman, who loves to play different roles everyday. A person who strives to have a positive impact on lives of people around her, specially women.

Voice of Writer in Me

Women work participation seems underestimated: Do Statistics Lie?
Women work participation seems underestimated: Do Statistics Lie?

Seema is a hard working  school teacher with a tough schedule. She earns for her bread and butter. Back home, she has an equally punishing cooking schedule. She runs a customised pre order based snacks business. This is her way of earning and paying for her fun trips and breaks. Are women missing from the […]

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Never Be An Invisible Business Partner, Defined As ‘Just A Wife’

When a couple runs a business together, the wife is often treated as a minor partner or even 'just a wife'. Isn't this downright insulting?

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W powered home -Legacy of Strength
W powered home -Legacy of Strength

I love reading and listening to Sudha Murty. She comes across as someone from my family – focused on good values, education, living simply, working hard and having compassion for others. Her stories are no different from what I have grown up listening. My family has a gender dominance of women. No wonder, the women […]

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Why Are Young Indian Men Looking For Non-Indian Brides?
Why Are Young Indian Men Searching For Brides Outside India?

A number of educated Indian men, see their mother's lives as the profile of the typical married Indian woman, home bound and dependent. And search for bride outside the country!

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Thank God Marie Kondo Fails At Decluttering Too!

Tidying is good as it declutters your mind. At the same time, tidy to welcome people into your home, and enjoy your space and not just for Instagram-worthy pics, they mean nothing!

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Is Paid Period Leave A Short-Term Solution To Long-Term Problems?
Is Paid Period Leave A Short-Term Solution To Long-Term Problems?

If India is to improve women’s workforce participation, we need to facilitate better workspaces and clean toilets instead of focusing on giving leaves.

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Being Literate Is Not Enough!

Education should not just make one literate but it should also make you a balanced and sensible person who does not get carried away by materialistic gains.

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15th August 1947: A Day That Was Not More Than Just Celebrations

The author recounts the most historic day in Indian History, 15th August 1947, as her grandparents were party to the day that did not unfold as everyone would have wanted.

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Is This The New Normal For Mothers Today?

"Traits that define mothers like compassion, helpful, caring and empathetic have been replaced by competitive, ambitious, practical and result driven".

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12 Tips For Not Just Surviving Singlehood, But Enjoying It Too!

Women might be single for many reasons - being unmarried, divorced, or widowed, or for any other reason. Here are 12 tips for surviving singlehood, and making those years some of the best years of your life.

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