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Widows of India: A little girl's efforts to bring a BIG change.

by Mukut | October 15, 2012 at 11:38 PM

Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar (26th September 1820 - 29th July 1891), a compassionate scholar and reformer, had championed the cause of widow and widow remarriage in India. … Read More»

STOP THE RAPES NOW! Is anybody listening ?

by Mukut | October 15, 2012 at 1:56 AM

I remember visiting Haryana for the first time, about two years ago. It was a short, pleasant stay. … Read More»

Khap Panchayat : A medieval India under the shining cover

by Mukut | October 11, 2012 at 2:15 AM

'Girls being raped? Child-marriage is the solution to save them from this atrocity,' - Khap Panchayat, Haryana. … Read More»

Street Sexual Harassment: I refuse to be a victim; I refuse to take the blame

by Mukut | October 3, 2012 at 6:01 AM

It happens in broad day light. It happens in full view of the public. It happens on streets, malls, buses, metros, lanes, by lanes. It happens to a minor, a mother, a sister, an elderly. … Read More»

To save a girl child

by myaphotography | September 28, 2012 at 3:12 PM

I made this picture a couple of days back and I thought this would be a good place to share it. According to the current census, male to female ratio is 1000 to 940 in India. … Read More»

Silence please ! Witch hunt in progress

by Mukut | September 19, 2012 at 3:58 AM

Violence against women: … Read More»

Because Women Mean Business

by Mukut | September 15, 2012 at 3:22 AM

The inspiring story of a woman change-maker: … Read More»

77 Year Widow Mohini Kamwani was Jailed in India when she Complained to Police, Govt/Prez/PM/HM about Violence by Accused

by mohini | September 12, 2012 at 5:02 PM | Women's Regional Network

23 August 2012 To Hon. CVC Commissioner SRI PRADEEP KUMAR ji, SRI R SRI KUMAR ji & SRI J M GARG ji & all Central Vigilance Commission Dept. Personnel … Read More»

Dowry - Tradition or Curse ?

by Mukut | September 11, 2012 at 12:39 AM

The cultural institution of Dowry ( known as Dahej in Hindi) has existed in India for a very long time for various reasons. … Read More»

77 Year Widow Mohini Kamwani was Jailed in India when she Complained to Police, Govt/Prez/PM/HM about Violence by Accused

by mohini | September 7, 2012 at 5:23 PM

23 August 2012 To Hon. CVC Commissioner SRI PRADEEP KUMAR ji, SRI R SRI KUMAR ji & SRI J M GARG ji & all Central Vigilance Commission Dept. Personnel … Read More»