STORIES OF THOSE WOMEN WHO STOOD AGAINST ALL ODDS.
"Challenges are gifts that force us to search for a new center of gravity. Don’t fight them. Just find a new way to stand.” - Oprah Winfrey. Post_List
[1] Dr. Ghazala Mohammad Hanif Ghanchi: Gujarat's First Muslim Woman IAS Officer Dr. Ghazala Mohammad Hanif Ghanchi has made history by becoming the first Muslim woman from Gujarat to crack the prestigious UPSC examination and enter the Indian Administrative Service (IAS). Her achievement is not only a personal triumph of perseverance and dedication but also an inspiration for countless women, especially from minority communities, who aspire to serve the nation. Early Life and Education Dr. Ghazala hails from Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Her father, Mohammad Hanif Ghanchi, is a pharmacist at a government hospital, and her mother, Naseeba Ghanchi, is a homemaker. She completed her 10th grade in 2011 with 85% marks and her 12th grade in 2013 with 89%, consistently showing academic excellence. She secured admission to medical college through the Gujarat State Medical Entrance Exam and pursued an MBBS degree. During her MBBS studies, she excelled every year, eventually secur...
Captain Meera Dave: Pride for Surat City and Nation and Inspirational to women. Captain Meera Dave, a veteran of the Indian Army Ordnance Corps, is not only the pride of Surat but also an inspiration for millions of women across the country. She had been dreaming of defending the nation since she was just nine years old, and she achieved it at the age of 23 by becoming the first Gujarati woman army officer from Surat. She is also the brand ambassador of four NCC battalions in Gujarat. How the Kargil War Sparked Her Patriotism and Passion for the Army: As the nation celebrates Kargil Vijay Diwas on 26th July to commemorate the victory of the Indian Armed Forces over the Pakistan Army in the 1999 Kargil War, Captain Meera recalls how she was motivated to join the Military by the news of the war. She was studying in class 11 at an international boarding school in Chennai when she read about war and felt a surge of patriotism. She also used to see the posters of ‘Join India...
The story of Bulbul Panjri is an inspiring tale that highlights the power of determination, community, and achieving one's dreams despite obstacles. Content Hindi... Bulbul Panjre: India's extraordinary deaf and mute nurse Bulbul Panjre, a nurse from Shalby Hospital, Indore, has been providing dedicated care and support to patients and doctors for the past two years. Bulbul's unique story sets her apart from her colleagues, making her an exceptional healthcare profeional. Victory over silence: India's first ever deaf and dumb nurse: Bulbul's extraordinary journey began when she became India's first ever nurse who was both deaf and mute. Despite her communication challenges, he is dedicated to her profession. Bulbul underwent cochlear implant surgery, an unprecedented procedure in which a device is surgically implanted behind the ear to help deaf individuals hear sounds. However, financial constraints prevented him from receiving ther l...
Amita Shrivas: The Courageous Animal Rescuer. A Voice for the Voiceless In the small city of Katni, where fields and barns often make way for urban development, a young woman named Amita Shrivas has taken it upon herself to rescue and care for injured animals. Known as the "lover of snakes" by locals, Amita has devoted the past six years to animal conservation, working tirelessly without support from the government or administration. The Beginning of a Mission Amita's passion for animal rescue began when she noticed an increasing number of animals and birds getting injured due to habitat loss. "Katni is not a very big city, and animals often wander onto the roads, getting hurt," she shares. With no one else stepping in to help, Amita decided to take action herself, creating a shelter where injured animals could recover. A Sanctuary for the Injured Amita’s shelter is home to a variety of animals, including rabbits, cats, baby ...
рд╣िंрджी... Video... Mehroonisa-The mother of Navzuddin Siddiqui. The story of a woman who never went to school; but provided higher education to her children. Where there is a will - there is a way: Faced with adversities, Mehrunnisan, who was presented as an excellent social worker today, was born and grew up in the Kairana village of UP. Her father was a cleric, and he taught his daughter Urdu and the Arabic language at home. Children were never used to being sent to school in their village. But the children of Mehrunnisa's maternal uncle used to go to school. Mehrunnisa also had a desire to read, so she used to read their books with the help of her cousins. Due to this study, his confidence and spirit grew. Her married life: The financial condition of the family was not good. When she was 14-year-old Mehrunnisa married in a family in Budhana, 30 km away from her homeland. The monetary situation at her husband's family too was weak, and there was a big family, so ...
Lady Dinkie Flowers: A 102-year-old formerpro dancer still dancing. Born on the 7th of May 1921, Dinkie Flower still shakes the dance floor with her energetic dancing. Recently in May 2023, she crossed the 102nd year of her life. She wants to carry on her passion to the last breath. Since when she was just three years old in 1924, she used to dance. Now She is a mother of a son and grandmother of three children, but her passion for dancing is still on. In her long life span, she had traveled to the destinations of the world to display her dancing mastery in Belle. She performed the Dance show in front of the Shaikh in Baghdad. And in 1952, she made the show at the event of Ice Gala in Paris against Prince Phillip. Dinkie learned dancing and skating skills at London’s Italia Conti Academy Theatre Of Arts and traveled the world for her programs. She was the only British acrobatic skater once.However, in 1940 in Paris, she was arrested for wearing a red dress in the show ...
Born to Sing: The Inspirational Journey of Maithili Thakur Introduction Maithili Thakur is a talented Indian playback singer known for her soulful renditions of classical and folk music. With training in Hindustani classical traditions and a deep-rooted passion for regional music, she has captured the hearts of audiences across India. Her rise to fame through reality singing competitions and her growing digital presence have solidified her place as a modern icon of traditional Indian music. Early Life Maithili was born on July 25, 2000 , in Madhubani, Bihar . From an early age, she was immersed in music under the guidance of her father and grandfather, both of whom were musicians. Her musical environment at home played a significant role in shaping her talents. She has two younger brothers, Rishav Thakur and Ayachi Thakur , who often accompany her in performances. Rishav plays the tabla, while Ayachi is both a singer and percussionist. Musi...
82-Year-Old Grandmother Teaches Children Ancient Indian Martial Art, Has No Plans to Retire An 82-year-old grandmother who teaches the ancient Indian martial art Kalaripayattu says she has no plans to retire for now. "I will probably practice Kalaripayattu until I die," says Meenakshi Raghavan. She is believed to be the world's oldest woman to practice the art. What is Kalaripayattu? Kalaripayattu – "Kalari" means battlefield and "payattu" means fight. It is believed to have originated in the southern state of Kerala about 3,000 years ago and is considered the oldest martial art in India. It is not only used for war and combat but also for discipline, strength-building, and self-defense. Meet Meenakshi Amma Raghavan is known as Meenakshi Amma ("Amma" means mother in Malayalam) in Vadakara, Kerala – a city also known for legendary figures like Unniarcha, Aromal Chekavar, and Thacholi Othenan. Though she occas...
The story of 13 year old brave girl Anushka from Dholpur district of Rajasthan. Who sacrificed himself to save children from drowning in the overflowing river. On August 25, 2021, the people of Khubpura village in Dholpur district of Rajasthan were celebrating the festival of Rakhi. This village is located near the Parvati River. On the festival day, villagers offer flowers and bathe in the river as a ritual. Hindi... Anushka’s Heroic Act: That day, Anushka, a 14-year-old girl, went to the river with her two brothers, Pankaj and Govinda (both 10 years old), a sister named Khushboo (12 years old), and a cousin sister Charvi (7 years old) to offer flowers. They arrived at the river bank a little earlier. Other villagers had yet to reach there. After offering flowers to the river, they entered the river to bathe. Unfortunately, due to the rain, the river was flowing a bit strong. So, the children started drawing with the water. Anushka soon pulled those children to the shor...
Women have turned music into a weapon against the Taliban's ban, singing songs and making videos viral on social media. Since the Taliban came to power in Afghanistan, women's rights have been under attack. The Taliban have imposed many strict rules on women's public life, including bans on talking, singing, and showing their faces in public. Now, women have started raising their voices against it. Women have been singing songs and uploading their videos on social media, protesting against the repressive laws of the Taliban. The Songs... A woman involved in the campaign has shared a video of her singing the song with her face covered. The video has the lyrics of a woman - "You have sealed my face with silence till further orders. You will not give bread and food. You have imprisoned me in the house for the crime of being a woman." Another woman sings a song - "If I don't exist, then who are you (Taliban)? Where are t...
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