by Admin | Jul 17, 2025 | Social Work
Leila Hasan Latif (Hydari) was a significant, though often understated, figure whose influence was deeply embedded in the social and political fabric of 20th-century India. While not a public figure in the conventional sense, her life’s work can be seen as a...
by Admin | Aug 10, 2025 | Art and Culture, Radio and TV
Lubna Salim is a highly accomplished Indian performing artist with a career spanning over three decades in theatre, television, and cinema. Born in Mumbai to a family deeply embedded in the arts, her father, Javed Siddiqui, is a renowned screenwriter, and her mother,...
by Admin | Jul 16, 2025 | Urdu Literature
Lutfunnisa Imtiaz (1761–1840) was a foundational and pioneering figure in Urdu literature, recognised as the first woman poet from the Deccan region to compile a complete collection of her works, known as a diwan. Despite being historically overlooked for many...
by Admin | Sep 7, 2025 | Education, Social Work
M. Fatema Khanam (1894–1957) was a pioneering Bengali Muslim feminist writer and educator who, despite being a crucial figure in the early 20th-century women’s emancipation movement, has been largely overlooked. She was a contemporary and close colleague...
by Admin | Aug 14, 2025 | Journalism, Social Work
M. Haleema Beevi (1918-2000) was a trailblazer from Kerala whose life’s work was dedicated to social reform, journalism, and the empowerment of women, particularly within the Muslim community. Despite her profound contributions, her legacy was largely overlooked...
