Amrita Sher-Gil was an eminent Indian painter. She has been called "one of the greatest avant-garde women artists of the early 20th century" and a "pioneer" in modern Indian art.Drawn to painting at a young age, Sher-Gil started getting formal lessons in the art, at the age of eight. Sher-Gil first gained recognition at the … Continue reading Femcyclopaedia by Kirthi Jayakumar
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Banana Cranberry Muffins
Banana and healthy baking go hand in hand. It’s so easy to blend banana in egg-less baking. These whole-wheat banana muffins are healthy and often comes handy as a quick breakfast. These are simple to bake and one can easily try these even if baking for the very first time. If healthy eating habits are … Continue reading Banana Cranberry Muffins
Book Review: Hangwoman
"Though I tightened the noose around my heart, hot tears mingled with the raindrops and trickled down my face. My left breast throbbed painfully as if it were filled with pus; I burned - and resolved to myself: I will measure his rope accurately. Not an inch more. Not an inch less. I too want … Continue reading Book Review: Hangwoman
Expert Talk : Dr. Tripti Sharan
In the light of the recent social media campaigns encouraging women to get more comfortable with and talk about menstruation, we decided to talk to Dr. Tripti Sharan about some common issues. Dr. Tripti is a practicing gynaecologist at BLK Superspeciality Hospital, New Delhi and a writer in her quiet moments of introspection. As she … Continue reading Expert Talk : Dr. Tripti Sharan
The Essence of a Woman
I have always believed that there is nothing more beautiful than a woman who takes pride and dignity in who she is. As I think of the most special species on earth - women, many thoughts rush my head. There's a sense of love and pride that I feel because I am a woman. I … Continue reading The Essence of a Woman