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Khadeeja Begum

Khadeeja Begum was a dedicated anti-colonial activist who became a symbol of female resistance in the North-West Frontier Province during India’s freedom struggle. Operating in a deeply conservative and patriarchal society, her work aligned with the initiatives...

Kulsum Sayani

Kulsum Sayani (d.1987): Mother of Ameen Sayani, the well-known radio broadcaster, she did pioneering work in the educational upliftment of purdah-clad Muslim women in various localities of Bombay. Her interest in social work and adult literacy began as a result of her...