An event to mark 16 Days of Activism against Gender Violence and a tribute to Kamla Bhasin
Senior journalist Beena Sarwar shares her memories of late activist Kamla Bhasin and details of a global event to be held in her honour this Sunday.
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Salima Hashmi on art, activism and being the daughter of Faiz Ahmed Faiz
Artist and peace activist Salima Hashmi talks about South Asian history, the lure of Lahore, and growing up as the daughter of legendary poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz.
Dancing in Abhaya: An Intimate Homage to Poet-Environmentalist Sugathakumari
A professor in the US pens a touching obituary to the late poet-activist Sugathakumari, and how her acts of compassion influenced uncountable lives.
These Two Child Authors Are Bringing Up Burning Issues Through Their Books
Young authors Ananya Kamboj, 15, and Manya Harsha, 10, are bringing up important issues through their books and activism.
Lockdown Poetry: Prachi Jha and Rianka Bose Saha
We bring you two poems by Indian poets as part of our Lockdown Poetry series.
Lockdown Poetry: Mugdha Hareendranath, Viveka Goswami and Preetha Vasan
We bring you three poems by Indian poets written during the lockdown.
Lockdown Poetry Contest Teen Stars: Ashwika Chhabria and S. Rupsha Mitra
These teenagers’ poems made it to the top of eShe’s Lockdown Poetry Contest 2020.
Lockdown Poetry Contest Winners: Manjul Bajaj and Suchita Parikh-Mundul
These poems made it to the top of eShe’s Lockdown Poetry Contest 2020.
Lockdown Poetry Contest Winners: Kanika Ahuja, Ashiqua Ahmed and Anomitra Paul
These poems made it to the top of eShe’s Lockdown Poetry Contest 2020.
Literary Sensation Mieko Kawakami on ‘Breasts and Eggs’ and Why Feminism is a Human Issue
Award-winning author and poet Mieko Kawakami on patriarchy in Japanese society, and her new bestseller ‘Breasts and Eggs’.
This Fashion Designer Creates Clothes in ‘Happy Sizes’ for Real-Women Bodies
Fashion designer and body-positivity activist Kaveri Lalchand is using her experiences in theatre and publishing to fuel her creativity and cause.
“Music Is a Refuge Where I Build Fantasies and Fall in Love” – Nirmika Singh’s Lyrical Romance
How can music be a tool for personal development, and is the industry welcoming for women? Lyricist, singer and poet Nirmika Singh tells us.
Lord Shiva in the Swiss Alps: A Paragliding Epiphany for a Mumbai Mom
Can paragliding be a spiritual experience? Swooping over Switzerland’s Lake Thun and snow-capped Jungfrau peaks, Anita Panda has an epiphany.
Sheetal Embraced Change, and Found Her Calling in an Unexpected Place
Life isn’t always smooth or easy. But by embracing the change, we make the ride worthwhile.
How a Fire Led RK Dalmia’s Daughter to Venture on a New Career Path
A fateful fire led Laxmana Dalmia, daughter of a poetess and India’s pioneering industrialist, to switch careers and venture into spirituality.
Begum Akhtar’s Songs Triggered This JNU Professor’s Romance With Urdu Poetry
She dreams in Urdu, sings in Spanish, and weaves romance with her shayari. Linguist, professor and poet Minu Bakshi is a woman of many talents.
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