Rana Ayyub

Rana Ayyub is one of India’s most renowned investigative journalists, celebrated internationally for her courageous reporting on political corruption and human rights abuses, despite facing intense persecution. Born in Mumbai to a literary family, Ayyub’s...

Rana Safvi

Rana Safvi is one of contemporary India’s most significant historians, writers, and translators, celebrated for her passionate advocacy of the nation’s pluralistic heritage, particularly the syncretic culture known as Ganga-Jamuni Tehzeeb. Her life’s...

Ranee Narah

Ranee Narah is a prominent Indian politician from Assam with a distinguished career that blends sports administration and national politics. Born Jahanara Choudhury on October 31, 1965, she later adopted the name Ranee Narah after her marriage to Bharat Chandra Narah,...

Rani Harrabichi Kadavube Ali Raja Beevi

Rani Harrabichi Kadavube Ali Raja Beevi was the first female ruler of the Arakkal dynasty, ascending to power in 1728 and reigning until 1732. As the head of Kerala’s only Muslim royal family, she led a kingdom that controlled the strategic port city of Kannur...

Rani Khanam

Rani Khanam is a distinguished Kathak exponent of the Lucknow Gharana, celebrated for her pioneering work in weaving Sufi mysticism and Islamic spirituality into her performances. Beyond her artistic innovations, she is a powerful voice for social change, using her...