This Is Why Indian Women Are So Courageous!
The woman who cut off her breasts to protest a tax→
The story of a lower caste woman who cut her breasts to protest against a discriminatory “breast tax” in British ruled India
Nangeli belonged to the Ezhava caste, decided to protest by covering her chest without paying the breast-tax — a brave move in the early 1900s for a woman of lower caste status.
STORY OF SAVITRI→
Yama, the God of Death, comes himself to collect Satyavan’s soul. Savitri follows the God of Death, who does everything in his power to deter her from following. … Impressed, Yama asks her to ask for any boon, save for her husband’s life.
The Nightingale of India — Lata Mangeshkar →
The Nightingale of India began singing at the early age of 13 years and almost all top Bollywood actresses have lip-synced to her evergreen tracks.
Honours: Padma Bhushan (1969) Dadasaheb Phalke Award (1989) Padma Vibhushan (1999) Bharat Ratna (2001) Legion of Honour (2007)
QUEEN OF JHANSI→
The courage of the Queen of Jhansi relating how gallantly she fought like a man against the British intruders: such was the Queen of Jhansi.
RAHIBAI POPERE→
Self taught agriculturist to develop hyacinth beans for Self Help Group.
HIMANI BUNDELA→
She became the first crorepati of KBC 13. She is also the first visually impaired contestant to win Rs. 1 Crore.
Take a look at our history, our women have sacrificed everything for their children and family and when it came to fighting, she fought alone even with enemies for her own pride and country and when the time came, she snatched her husband from Yamraj (God of Death) too.
From bearing domestic violence to rapes, from being a single parent to the labourers in fields, from our folklores to real stories, Women proved that REAL HEROES come from all walks of life.
ONE WOMEN WIN, WE ALL WIN!
~GuLaFsan ❤