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Really Inspiring Reel Women

The Indian cinema has undergone massive transformation since it was born more than 100 years ago. A flashback to the childhood of cinema reveals an evolution not only in the Indian cinema, but also in...

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We Make Scholars by Damini Mahajan

WeMakeScholars (WMS) is an online study opportunities search and discovery platform providing information on scholarships, internships & educational service providers globally. Started by Damini Mahaj...

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Arundhati Bhattacharya

She joined the State bank of India as a 21 year old intern! And today she leads the 200 year old bank, and is not only an achiever as the first woman Chairperson to lead the bank, but also, is the you...

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Amna Mirza For Feministaa

We live only once, but if we live right, then once is enough.Dr. Amna Mirza is one of the most talented and versatile woman educationists we have met. Author of the book “A Comprehensive Perspective...

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7 years ago

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From Bumble Bee Studio to The Big Straw – Vidya ...

An ex-banker by profession, activist by heart, entrepreneur in soul, and a successful working Indian woman-preneur in reality. Feministaa was proud to interview Vidya Pai, a woman, who has donned var...

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Salvate Your Bucket List Craving with Smriti Modi

Haven’t you been sipping coffee with friends one fine evening and discussing about the things you would rather be doing in life? Smriti Modi was in the exact same situation in 2012. She had a prick ...

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Tjori – An Online Shop for Indian Handicrafts

Tjori by Mansi Gupta, is an E-commerce platform which caters to shoppers who are constantly in hunt for handicrafts ranging from apparel to accessories to footwear and jewellery. India is a huge mark...

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Namrata Soni: The Lady With the Magic Wand

Her natural ability to not only make her stars look beautiful but feel beautiful has made her a favourite amongst Bollywood fraternity. Makeup Expert- Namrata Soni is quite a hit with the stars.Kavita...

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Ritu Singh providing Your care, Your way!

In the beginning of 2015, Ritu Singh placed an order for medicines with one of the major players. After a shoddy service experience from them, she did a little research in the online medical services ...

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Mental Health and It’s Saviors and Survivors

There are presently about 3,500 psychiatrists in India, with even fewer numbers of psychologists. The ratio of the psychiatrist to the number of people in India is three to every one million people. H...

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3 months ago

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The New Age Freedom Fighters

India is the land of a billion people, 3 crore Gods, 22 languages and over 720 dialects. Year 2016 marks the 70th year since the independence of India from the British rule.However the battle of indep...

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Shabia Walia’s Inspirational Story Behind ‘Tat...

Shabia Walia had been a television media professional for the past 23-24 years. Around the end of 2013, she was getting more and more disillusioned by it. “The odd work hours, the kind of programmin...

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Top picks of businesses started by men for women

Lately, we have witnessed a tremendous rise in the number of female entrepreneurs who are motivated enough to contribute to the growing world of start-ups. But over the years, the ever expanding pink-...

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Pencil9 Founder Dr Trisheetaa Tej on Realities of ...

Trisheetaa Tej is a writer by profession, an entrepreneur at heart & a clinical nutritionist by choice. The winner of “Advancing the Dignity Of Women Award”, an award given to women doing outstand...

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4 months ago

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A Foreigner who came to India to ‘Sew New Future...

Sewing New Futures in an organization aimed at empowering women involved in intergenerational prostitution, through alternative income generation programs and education. Today, with the help of this o...

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2 months ago

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On Her Journey to Inspire – Supriya Paul

She was just like anyone of us is : a simple girl wanting to go to a prestigious college, doing a a good course and then finding a decent job to settle down with. But then, over the course of time, re...

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Watch Out for these Indian Women in Rio Olympics

In the 120 years long history of modern Olympics, this is for the first time that Olympics are happening during the winter season of the host country. The 2016 Rio Olympics are about to begin and no m...

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The Untold Tale of Two Sisters and their Journey b...

The Story begins ….Feministaa speaks to Payal and Priyanka about their journey behind the creation of ” Tura Turi” /*! elementor - v3.6.7 - 03-07-2022 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align...

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Get to know the world’s most powerful women !!

Fifty years ago, Sirimavo Bandaranaike was elected as the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka becoming the first woman ever to serve the prestigious position of the Prime Minister. And the story begins from h...

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She had the KNACK to create – Aakanksha Panigrah...

A woman who walks in PURPOSE doesn’t have to chase PEOPLE or OPPORTUNITIES. Her light causes PEOPLE and OPPORTUNITIES to pursue her Nack Studios is a venture started by Aakanksha Kulkarni Panigrahi...

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Madhu Chebolu & the story of Freshchops

From teaching students to handling meat deliveries..Madhu Chebolu was teaching kids in schools when she was offered an opportunity in an operations role in Klay Prep School. Simultaneously, she starte...

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Our Very First Footballer Feministaa : Tanvie Hans

It’s a rare sight to witness an Indian girl playing football in a field with a bunch of boys. When this scenario was first visualised in the movie, ” Bend it Like Beckham”, one could conclude th...

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befikr.in Helping Indian Women To Be Truly Indepen...

Is there something which the Indian women still struggle with, in spite of them shining in most of the universal orbits of our society? While they are amazingly matching their skill as leading profess...

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The Odd Combination of Women and Technology

It’s a longstanding view that women and technology is not the best combination. Most of the scientists around the globe are men who are busy giving the world a revolutionary turn while there are wom...

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The Media Rumble 2018 – What News Can Be!

In a time, when the whole world has become centered around news, The Media Rumble, organized in association with The Teamwork Arts and NewsLaundry on the 3rd and 4th August, spread boundaries beyond w...

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Misho Designs’ Suhani Parekh Highlights the Esse...

Talking about creating ‘wearable art’, Suhani Parekh, founder, Misho Designs, calls her passion for jewelry ‘accidental’. But once you’ve found your passion, the idea is to work really hard;...

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Ankita Talks to Feministaa about her Journey with ...

Ankita Asai was in her final year at IIT Kanpur and she applied to Schlumberger during the placements season. “I was standing in front of 1000 smart people when the recruiters asked me to speak abou...

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These Bollywood Actresses Defy the Stereotypical N...

Scrolling down my instagram feed, I stumbled upon the #UNFAIR AND LOVELY campaign. A social campaign gone viral that is challenging the hypocritical habit of colorism. Culture bias dictates our soci...

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A Product Of Her Passion- “Shopzters”

An engineer by profession, Prasitha Sridhar worked for a while at an IT job before she got married and moved to London. “While it was all a new amazing life in London, at one point I knew I wanted t...

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Ruchita’s initiative to Nurture Motherhood : The...

Ruchita Dar Shah got married to banker husband which had her moving geographies every few years. “I had a career in advertising, but 2 kids and constant moving was not easy to do,” says the founde...

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Women Who Faced a Media Trial and Came Out Stronge...

Media is the fourth pillar of democracy. It holds the power to mold opinions, disrobe scams and bring truth to light. But what happens when the same press becomes a game of numbers and TRPs? Ethics go...

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4 months ago

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Here are some Melodious Voices we will never forge...

These 10 voices are from the Bollywood industry that haunt our memories, even though there are many singers who come and go in the Hindi film industry today.Mohd. Rafi /*! elementor - v3.6.7 - 03...

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Do You Know who is our Favourite Feministaa ?

When one says, “a small town girl”, the picture of a docile, petite girl in an indian suit makes for the perfect match . She probably doesn’t even know how to talk in english, being diffident is...

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Suchita Salwan & her Little Black Book

Breaking the monotony with Little Black Book!How many times have you missed out on an event happening in your city, because you did not know about it? Suchita Salwan was one such working professional ...

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Future is Not Female but Inclusive | Rapper Sofia ...

“I use music and arts to talk about issues that matter to me.”Sofia Ashraf calls herself ‘a content creator by profession and a rapper by digression’ as she talks about how her music is not ma...

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4 years ago

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Vishala Katta’s Story – A Window Seat

When I see people go about their struggles with absolute no encouragement and acknowledgement I feel inspired by their actions. Everyone has a story to tell and everybody’s life can be a movie… V...

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Nidhi Mehta discovered Her Happy space with ‘Nee...

Indian Parents don’t think of dance as a career option for children. So when Nidhi Mehta quit her well-paying job at McKinsey & Co. to startup her own Bollywood Inspired Dance Fitness Company in the...

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Here are the Untold Stories Of Bollywood Actresses

Madhur Bhandarkar’s Heroine revealed the dark, scary and bitter side of an actress in the glamour and limelight of film industry. Well, unfortunately, it is a reality for many heroines, be it new or...

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Smriti Sain Reflecting Upon her Journey with ‘Ch...

Smriti Sain spent a lot of time exploring her skills as a fashion student at NIFT. After having worked with big brands like Woodland and Ritu Kumar, she started up Chiaroscuro, a workshop initiative t...

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Ummul Kher : The Woman who Broke Stereotypes to Cr...

Post UPSC Examination results, the whole nation came to know of Ummul Kher, a woman who achieved her dreams through sheer hard work in spite of having disowned by her own family. In an exclusive inter...

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Guna: Healing through Whole Foods

Most physical and mental diseases find their root cause in our diet (Anna) or are psychosomatic (Mann) in nature. Traditional organic farming provides us clean, safe food.Neha UpadhyayFounder GunaI ha...

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2 months ago

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Scientist-Journalist-Entrepreneur: In talks with S...

Sandhya Sriram is always on the lookout for exciting opportunities to challenge herself. Sandhya is a science enthusiast, serendipitous journalist and an entrepreneur. Her passion is to do meaningful...

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Giving a new life to the Indian skin – Anuradha ...

She quit her well-paying job and treaded a new path. Having had a background of working with home-grown companies like Cavin Kare and later handling a multitude of functions like training, brand, prod...

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Deepika Reddy Unveils Hyderabad’s Premium ‘Alm...

Almari, started by a young girl named Deepika Reddy is now one of the most premium Multi designer stores in Hyderabad. She always wanted to be an entrepreneur but what is important is the fact that sh...

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Going Back is Sometimes the Best Way Forward | Meh...

“The good or the bad thing about my job is, I don’t know who’s listening to me.” Describing her experience of hosting the ‘morning show’ in a romantic music station, FM Ishq’s Radio Jock...

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4 years ago

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Do You Know About Maya Angelou ?

“To know her life story is to simultaneously wonder what on earth you have been doing with your own life and feel glad that you didn’t have to go through half the things she has.”- The Guardian ...

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In Conversation with Technopreneur Manisha Raising...

It was around 2 years ago when Manisha Raisinghani decided to quit her high paying job as a consultant at IBM to start her own venture. She wanted to optimise logistics in companies across the countr...

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The Fusion Forerunner: Anita Dongre

Leading designer Anita Dongre has been styling Indian women with her tasteful designs for over a decade and a half. She is known as one of the most powerful women in the business by Fortune magazine. ...

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The entrepreneurial 4th generation daughters of Ag...

Born into a household of gold and silver jewellery dealers, Akshya Agarwal and Vishakha Agarwal always believed in doing something non-conventional to add style to people and their homes. So after the...

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Step Into The Shoes of Nirali Ruparel

As soon as I was out of school I was expected to take care of my own expenses and encouraged to earn more, to be ambitious, to save and to fulfill my needs or luxuries. Nirali Ruparel was raised as an...

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Have you experienced the “bartering happiness”...

Anubhuti Joshi, co-founder of Planet for growth is merely a 21 years old entrepreneur who has made her debut in the social space. Anubhuti, along with her brother started the venture, Planet for grow...

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Helping start-ups with funding – Devaki Sahasrab...

The society discouraged me from starting up! I was questioned on how I would manage the work with my responsibilities at home with the kids. It was as if I am deserting them to go for a vacation.. ...

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Learning with Om Creations – In A Conversation w...

The history of Om Creations goes back to 25 years when Dr Radhike Khanna started a training institution for mentally disabled children in 1991. After two decades of its foundation and helping ten thou...

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India’s first women work wear Line – Kaaryah

“Ladies should be in a job like teaching where they can give enough time to their families” After working with Google and McKinsey in the HR sector, Shailza Sood Dasgupta left it all for travel, ...

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Sarahah : The Truth App

Sarahah was built to reduce the communication barrier that arises when a junior level employee wants to give a genuine feedback to a senior management or colleague.Now when the app was made public, it...

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Deepika Padukone will help you fight Depression �...

Live Love Laugh- Deepika Padukone’s organisation spells the three magical words to happiness. The Live Love Laugh Foundation is Deepika’s own fight against depression and other mental disorders t...

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Being A Funny Woman In An Unfunny World – Radhik...

When Feministaa sat down in a candid chat with funny woman, Radhika Vaz, we instead got to see her serious side. The popular comedian and writer talked about the lack of role models, her content being...

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4 years ago

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Dine with the Locals anywhere in the World – Bon...

BonAppetour is a community marketplace that connects travellers with local hosts for unique dining experiences around the world. For travellers, this is a great way to experience local culture, have ...

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5 Amazing Fathers and their Equally Talented Daugh...

This Father’s Day, let’s celebrate these 5 amazing fathers and their equally talented daughters!There is no stopping to a girl who has a supportive father and this claim is time and again proved b...

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2 months ago

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Meet the Bonita Herself – Charu Srivastava

After a successful career of 10 years in the corporate world, Charu Srivastava decided to leave it all to startup Bonita!“I took the decision to become an entrepreneur nearly 6 years back. My friend...

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Providing sustainable livelihoods to local artisan...

Mochis or cobblers have traditionally belonged to the schedule caste and other backward classes spread across India. Involved in the production of leather footwear, most of them have become involved w...

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The Feminist Fable of the infamous Frida Kahlo

A Mexican Artist with flowers in her hair, mischief in her eyes and a bridging unibrow she adorned with pride, meet Frida Kahlo, the woman, the myth, the legend, whose life was as grand and vivid as h...

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4 months ago

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Showcasing the work of amazing designers to the wo...

Online Start-up space in India is ruled by IT professionals with elaborate degrees and it can get intimidating at times! For me, believing in the idea and myself was the key to fighting such scepticis...

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5 Rebellious and Inspirational Women

Adjectives are a nasty affair. These tricky little lexical manipulators are so chameleonic they can completely change, in fact even reverse, your perception of their subject. Just put them in a differ...

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Kulpreet Kaur is Leading the Shopping Coupons Indu...

I love the freedom to think, actively take up more challenges, , meeting new people, thinking innovatively, and being a great leader, everything Motivates me to give my best everyday. – Kulpreet Kau...

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Bringing about a social change – Shoma Bakre

My entrepreneurial journey happened quite by chance and not by design. I’ve had a very chequered and extremely interesting career starting as a lecturer in a college in a small town in Assam to work...

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India’s first women work wear Line – Kaaryah

It took me over a 100 attempts to get an investor for my start-up! “What do you do when you drop coffee on your white shirt on the way to the airport? You try and pick up something from a nearby mal...

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A Model and a Poet Get Real About Following Their ...

In a world where everyone has an opinion on what to do or not do with your life, what is it like to do all that you want to your heart’s content without paying much heed to what others say?ROAR 2019...

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Pooja Wanted to Make Charity An Experience with �...

Ishva.org is an organisation, founded by Ms. Pooja Bhayana, which is a interactive platform, where willing donors can earn a chance to meet their favourite celebrities, by donating for a social cause....

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A Wedding Planner For Your Dream Destination Weddi...

“The best thing about being a wedding planner is that you get to travel, meet new people, are always attending weddings and sampling the best cuisines (Wedding Planner Perks)” – Kamakshi Kothiwa...

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Do You know About India’s First Transgender Band...

While the world is busy trying to fight for equality between the two genders, the third has been left overlooked.While there are many to speak for the women community, very few exist to speak for the ...

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Natasha Mudhar Shaping The World We Want

“You can only fight for your rights if you know what your rights are.”The Global Chief Executive of The World We Want and Sterling Media UK, Natasha Mudhar embodies the resolute belief and passion...

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3 years ago

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Arvina’s Effort to Redefine Indian Education –...

SkillTree knowledge Consortium was started in 2012 to disseminate knowledge through various mind-sharing avenues. Started by Arvina Purkayastha and Shekhar Bhattachrjee, it is India’s most appreciat...

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The Girls You Didn’t Know Of

Malala Yousafzai is a name that has echoed in the corridors of women heroes for a long time now. Malala not only became the youngest receiver of the Nobel Prize, she has also emerged as a hope for sev...

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These Indian Women are Setting an Example During C...

The world is reeling under a Global Pandemic and as much as Nations are ordering lockdowns, yet the fight of the human race against COVID-19 seems unending. India has 1965 confirmed cases as this arti...

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The ‘Fab’oulous Journey of Vineeta Singh

Vineeta Singh was a super competitive child while growing up. A gold medalist from DPS, RK Puram and Electrical Engineer from IIT Madras, she went on to pursue her masters from IIM Ahmedabad. “I was...

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“Take a chance, give it your best, and trust me ...

“As a womanpreneur, you’re always under an additional pressure to prove your credibility, performance and talent” Ever since Megha completed her graduation from Lancaster University, she went st...

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I am okay being called a Psychopath, Kangana Ranau...

Enough said !! The actress has been very patient with the paparazzi trying create all sorts of controversies.From abusive and domestic violence to black magic. It absurd how the Media is totally takin...

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Ovenderful by Simran : Raising Funds through Bakin...

“I have never wanted my identity to be just a mum.”This concept might be popular in the western world, but this homegrown entrepreneur had the courage to begin something like this in India.Based o...

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5 Bollywood Actresses Who Are Making Their Own Rul...

Bollywood evidently faces the dominance of male actors. The Khans and the Kapoors rule the industry without a doubt. However, amidst the known discrimination among the actors, we list before you five ...

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4 Handpicked Fashion Bloggers Talk to Feministaa A...

Blogging might seem like a piece of cake for the new generation kids, but its not as easy as it looks like. It requires time, effort, persistence and analysis. One needs to know what the audience like...

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Being at Peace is the Ultimate Goal | Malini Baner...

“Most of us start doing things that we love from the time we’re very young.”Singer Malini Banerjee is beautifully soulful when she talks about peace, self-love and being authentic, a reflection ...

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iPleaders: Simplifying Sexual Harassment Laws

Pallavi Pareek as a child knew that she would create something of her own that would affect the way society functions for its different genders. When she enrolled in a class in college, she was inspir...

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Expressing Rural Fashion the Modern Way – Harshi...

After doing stints as a Spanish teacher & an organic baker, I found my true calling when I spotted a Rabari woman on the streets of Pune! Harshita Gautam had a well-paying corporate job, but deep ...

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‘It is very important to have conversations’ �...

“The major issue with our generation is that we do not have a proper perception of love.”Spoken Word Poet and Social Media sensation, Yahya Bootwala’s poetic expressions of love and life are wel...

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Making Everyone Play Everyday- The Story of Misha ...

Misha Gurnanee resigned from her job on 25th Birthday in 2006 and promised herself to do high-quality work ethically. Being a part of the corporate world, she experienced mediocre work, and politics i...

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Devika’s answer to the Perennial Dilemma – “...

Wear is the discussion was started by a young fashion lover named Devika Bhargav. Devika wanted to solve the perennial problem of every girl that was finding the right clothes with the right accessori...

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She quit her job 3 months before her Wedding to St...

Quitting her job 3 month before her wedding and starting up, the story of Taniya Taniya Dhirasaria was curious and optimistic as a child. Born and brought up in a Marwari family from a small town call...

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The Crème Brûlée of 246 pages : Ramona Sen

Ramona Sen, a writer mainly known for her new and magnificent book ‘Crème Brûlée’ has taken her audience by storm. With being a Wodehousian and taking the humor onto another level, the girl has...

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Barkha Dutt : India’s Best Known Journalist

Her twitter account shouts that she’s a rebel. An honest unbiased journalist who is feared by politicians. She is the one who has lifted the veil of the face of the Indian politics and is not afraid...

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Ankita Jain Says Go paisa !!

Born and brought up in Surat, Ankita Jain was working at Radio Mirchi and Big FM. With a background in marketing, she was drawn towards the field of digital marketing. “Back then the eCommerce in In...

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Hitting the Higher Note with Malini Banerjee

The melodious repartee of Malini’s Banerjee’s voice has a calming effect on a listener, like a cool morning breeze it’s soothing.“Malini is adventurous,Malini is constantly learning,Malini is ...

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Success Story Of MP’s Young Entrepreneur – Suc...

In the world of machine made merchandise and rapidly increasing technology, the charm of a traditional hand-crafted item is diminishing. In such scenario, it is organisations as Rang Desi, which are a...

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Feministaa Speaks to Akshuna, the Founder of Trave...

Meet Akshuna, a fun-loving, travel and dance freak, who is a resilient go-getter and strongly believes that with perseverance, wonders do happen. At a very young age, she has founded the travel portal...

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Living her travel dream everyday with Nirvana Excu...

Society is what you make of it. For me, the people that love me accept me for what I am is all that matters Nidhi Batra was running her family business in the construction & hospitality sector whe...

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Maheima Kapur and her Journey to ‘Talking Street...

Maheima Kapur had been working for 9 years across different FMCG organizations when she quit her job to start her new venture with 2 of her co- founders. A Physics graduate from Sri Satya Sai Universi...

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Making Waves 2018: The Grand Women Entrepreneur Ne...

Making Waves 2018 is a grand woman entrepreneur networking meet organized by Surprise Me Event and in collaboration with Haute Islands. Making Waves is organized with an objective to create a platform...

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The Laung Gawacha Girl – Avneet Khurmi

You might know Avneet as the amazing singer in Nucleya’s famous song, ‘Laung Gawacha’ and ‘Aaja’, but Feministaa discovered a whole new side of this super talented girl!Born and brought up i...

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Bringing a new Pan-Asian at your doorstep

Arushi Vaish started up Happy Hakka in 2013 with 3 friends who were craving for Chinese food one night in Delhi. They realized that there was no established delivery-centric eatery that served good, s...

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“I had to make my own rules” – Upasana Makat...

“I am in a space where I am basically combining a social need and turning it into a business.”Founder of “White Print” India’s first lifestyle magazine in Braille, Upasana Makati calls her d...

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Resurrecting the ‘Dead’ Powers of The Dead Sea...

Manisha Chopra , Co-Founder-Director at SeaSoul Cosmeceuticals, has been a pioneer in high-definition make-up in Australia for over a decade. A sought-after make-up artist for fashion models and tradi...

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Passion Drives You To Excel | Priyanka Gupta For F...

“You are living, you are doing your day to day stuff but in that, if nothing excites you if nothing drives you and makes you feel alive, then there’s something you need to look at.”https://www.y...

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The Startup Story of an Indian Wedding Planner –...

Indian women are dreamers and mostly all of us grew up reading fairytales! Today, Weddings too are no less than a dream. They are now a synonym for a lucrative business. With 7Vachan, Minnat Lalpuria ...

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TimeSaverz is a Life Saver for the Working Women

Debadutta Upadhyaya’s Timesaverz is a one stop platform for cleaning services. It’s actually a great way to save time for the working women. This venture originated from her personal need of wanti...

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