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Manisha Pandey Tiwari

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Flags, insignias and the women of India

On August 15, 1947, the Indian national flag, which was to be hoisted over the dome of the Constitution Hall (now known as the Central Hall of Parliament House), was presented to the Indian Constituent Assembly by an all-women committee.

05 November 2024, 19:06 IST

Flags, insignias and the women of India

Flags, insignias and the women of India

Flags, insignias and the women of India

05 November 2024, 19:06 IST

A Dalit crusader

Dakshayani Velayudhan's journey was marked by smashing the caste and gender barriers to smithereens

08 March 2022, 06:04 IST

A Dalit crusader

A Dalit crusader

A Dalit crusader

08 March 2022, 06:04 IST

Leela Roy, a freedom fighter with a difference

She did not believe in the norms of traditional demarcation of masculine and feminine roles

30 September 2021, 20:53 IST

Leela Roy, a freedom fighter with a difference

Leela Roy, a freedom fighter with a difference

Leela Roy, a freedom fighter with a difference

30 September 2021, 20:53 IST

A nonpareil trailblazer

Sucheta Kriplani and J B Kriplani (Acharya Kriplani); both were ardent Gandhians, socialists, independence activists

23 July 2021, 02:22 IST

A nonpareil trailblazer

A nonpareil trailblazer

A nonpareil trailblazer

23 July 2021, 02:22 IST

Hansa Mehta: An apostle of rights and equality

Hansa wanted women to be active participants in nation-building and represent their views in the Constituent Assembly

25 January 2021, 20:05 IST

Hansa Mehta: An apostle of rights and equality

Hansa Mehta: An apostle of rights and equality

Hansa Mehta: An apostle of rights and equality

25 January 2021, 20:05 IST