It is a race for survival for most of us. Very few people out there dare to follow their heart’s calling and explore the difficult path called Entrepreneurship. On Friday last week, we met one such exemplary woman. Humble and informed, and a lovely conversationalist, Gowri Mukherjee left us enlightened and thinking at the end … Continue reading Women In Finance : Building Capital
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We are writers first, women later : Women in writing
“Males can keep the bastions to themselves, I want to keep my independent thinking and I am a writer first first” that is precisely how Kiran, Koral and Mona broke past the gender divide, identifying themselves as writers over and above anything else. Anupama Jain from IWI met these fabulous women for The IWI Debate … Continue reading We are writers first, women later : Women in writing
The Anatomy of an Author Name
”What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet” - William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet, ca. 1600 If you think about what’s in a name, the answer is a lot. More so, in the field of literature, contrary to the Shakespearean viewpoint. History is laden with … Continue reading The Anatomy of an Author Name
About our Panelists and the pen!
It is going to be an erudite Friday at The Incredible Women Of India, as Koral Dasgupta, Kiran Manral and Mona Verma engage in a lively chat with Anupama Jain. There cannot be a better time to remind you of how awesome they are with their craft! Here is a short review of their most … Continue reading About our Panelists and the pen!
Celebrating Women In Writing : IWI Talk with Dr Manjiri Prabhu
We have been writing all along! Mythlogy speaks about the Brahmavadini, women who strive for philosophical knowledge, and scholars like Mythreyi and Ghosha as poetess and authors. These women found a mention in the Vedas, the veneered religious scriptures of the Hindu religion. The Government of Tamil Nadu celebrates an Annual Avvai Vizha (festival) to … Continue reading Celebrating Women In Writing : IWI Talk with Dr Manjiri Prabhu