A Siddi Woman Hirabai Lobi Prospered The Lives Of Many People| A Sublime Example Of #WomenEmpowerment|
Video... The radio turned out to be the means of education to Hiraben which impacted the lives of thousands of illiterate villagers. The dwelling of Sidi community in India: The Siddi, a race of African descent, inhabits many cities and villages in India. They are a hardworking community. Siddi people like to dance and sing. Their distinctive dance, known as DHAMAAL, and song reflect the glimpses of the culture of their native country, Africa. From about the sixth to the sixteenth century, the Arabs traded with India. They brought with them Africans as laborers (slaves) for shipping and other labor. Afterward, the British and the Portuguese also used to enslave them. Many Siddhi families settled down in India. Hiraben Bai Ibrahim Lobi, a Sidi woman from Jamboor Village: This post is about the story of Hirabaiben Lobi, a Siddi woman from Jambur village in Junagadh district...