Art historian and curator Seema Bhalla explores the journey of courtesans in India in this book of essays, dispelling myths ...

As Women’s Day approaches, Outlook profiles trailblazing women who have broken barriers in male-dominated fields. Among them ...

For centuries, archaeology was more like treasure hunting — a kind of cowboy science where men travelled far and wide. By the ...

Anandi Gopal Joshi, born on 31st March 1865 in Kalyan, Maharashtra, is the first female doctor of India. Her inspiring ...

History often highlights male rulers, but India’s architectural landscape holds remarkable monuments built by powerful women, ...

Discover the real story of Tarabai Shinde, a Marathi feminist activist challenging patriarchy and societal norms in the 19th ...

India's majestic monuments often credit emperors and kings, yet visionary women played pivotal roles. Bega Begum commissioned ...

These monuments are more than just stone and mortar; they are powerful stories of women who shaped history through their ...

It is not illegal in the country for a man to rape his wife, a legacy from the colonial days. Read more at straitstimes.com.