I was young, only 23 and I had made the decision to get married. And it was okay. The days and the moments right upto the wedding were perfect. But then...
The history books are full of the achievements of men; what they often forget to tell us is that women forged history too.
Gandhari remained blindfolded all her life, exercising strong restraint, and no one asked her to give it up. But was it the correct thing to do?
The story of Aideu Handique is an important one that needs to be told; after all she was the first ever Assamese actress! But that is not the only reason why her tale is so important.
No, International Women's Day is not just about celebrating women. It is about women's rights to work, live in peace, and have all the same rights as men.
As one of the pioneers of the feminism movement in India Tarabai Shinde wrote Stripurush Tulana in the late 1880s. Here is why she is such an inspiration
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