How Begum Hazrat Mahal built her army and recaptured Lucknow from the British
Begum Hazrat Mahal was one of the prominent women freedom fighters who went on to fight the British and recaptured her kingdom
Bhima Bai Holkar: The first woman to wield a sword against the British
She was named Bhima due to her indomitable boldness. She was well versed in all warfares but excelled in Guerrilla warfare
How Azizan Bai fought the 1857 rebellion dressed in male attire and armed with pistols
Azizan bai had formed a group of women who cheered for the soldiers and took care of the wounded. She also helped in collecting and distributing arms and ammunition to the soldiers
Forced sexual intercourse with wife is not a criminal offence: Supreme Court
The bench added that in cases where a girl under 18 years engages in a consensual sex then in it is the boy who gets booked for the rape
Watch: Chandigarh accused caught on camera buying alcohol before ‘stalking’ woman
29-year-old Varnika Kundu, daughter of a V S Kundu, shared the entire incident of being chased by Vikas and his friend Ashish Kumar for hours on Friday night
Watch: UP school turns into dance bar for a day, administration seeks report
The dance party took place at the primary school in Tetariya village in Jamalpur police station area of Mirzapur. The next day when teachers came they found the filth scattered in the school
How Catherine Mary Heilman became Sarla Behn and went to jail for India’s independence
During the 1920s, Sarla Behn came in contact with Indian students in London who introduced her to Gandhi and the freedom struggle in India.
Sucheta Kriplani: India’s first woman chief minister and founder of Congress women’s wing
After Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru delivered the iconic ‘tryst with destiny’ speech on the eve of Independence, Sucheta Kripalani sang Vande Mataram in the same constituent assembly