by Admin | Jul 21, 2025 | Education, Social Work
Saeeda Khurshid (1927–2015) was a pivotal, yet understated, figure in 20th-century Indian social reform, recognised for architecting a unique “middle ground” for empowering Muslim women. As the founder of the Muslim Women’s Forum (MWF), she...
by Admin | Jul 31, 2025 | Education
Salma Ansari, wife of former Indian Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari, has forged a public identity defined by decades of grassroots social work, particularly in education and women’s empowerment. Her journey as a social activist was catalysed during her time...
by Admin | Feb 10, 2026 | Education
Born as Salma Begum in the small town of Dibai in Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, Dr Salma Mahfooz emerged as a pioneering scholar who redefined the relationship between language, religion, and education in modern India. Raised in a Muslim family, she...
by Admin | Jul 26, 2025 | Education, Indian Cinema
Samina Mishra is a distinguished Indian documentary filmmaker, writer, and educator based in New Delhi, known for her focus on themes of childhood, identity, and education. Her work, primarily aimed at or about children, delves into the social and cultural fabric of...
by Admin | Jul 23, 2025 | Education, Royalty
Shah Jahan Begum (1838-1901), the third Begum of Bhopal, ruled for 57 years across two reigns (1844-1860, 1868-1901) and transformed her state into a beacon of cultural and intellectual excellence while modernising its administration and infrastructure. Born in 1838...
by Admin | Aug 1, 2025 | Education
Dr. Sheena Shukkur is a distinguished Indian legal academic, administrator, and social justice advocate, renowned for her significant contributions to legal education and her pioneering work in clinical legal education. Her career is marked by prestigious academic...
