Priya’s Shakti: A magical comic book has a new heroine for rape-ridden India
Inspired by the terrible gang rape of a 23-year-old student on a bus in New Delhi in December 2012, the comic book “Priya’s Shakti” features a female rape survivor … Continue reading
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Mayilamma
Mayilamma was a social activist hailing from a native tribal community who took to campaigning against the giant soft drink company Coca-Cola in Plachimada in Palakkad, Kerala. The company’s … Continue reading
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Matangini Hazra
Matangini Hazra was a 73-year-old Indian Independence activist who was shot dead by the British Indian Police in 1942. She was holding an Indian flag high over her head … Continue reading
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