I met her the first time at Inlingua- in a room full of females, chirping, laughing, gossiping, discussing about mundane stuff. Slim, petite, reticent, prim and proper Zeena, walked around the place giving instructions, offering advice, resolving queries, all with a warm, inviting smile. There was something in her that caught my eye. Was it … Continue reading Zeena Singh

As we sit in her beautiful home, I can’t stop myself from looking at her over and over while she makes coffee in the kitchen. Everything about her, her eyes, her walk, her smile oozes confidence, warmth and a certain sense of inner strength. She comes over, places the tray full of cookies and coffee … Continue reading Paromita Mukherjee Ojha

While all the readers would be eagerly waiting to get introduced to a woman of extra-ordinary internal strength and mettle , the pivotal character of these torn pages from a diary called ‘ real life’;  I would like to apologize for delaying her entry a bit.  If I do not mention his presence in this … Continue reading Pragya Roy – Return from the Edge

Born in Kashmir in 1922, Sunila was the eldest daughter of a physician of the then British Government Railways. Her grandfather was the resident Engineer and chief adviser for the Maharaja of Kashmir, thus she was born in Srinagar. She had a very posh and privileged upbringing, she and all her three sisters were sent … Continue reading Sunila Chatterjee

To call her just a doctor would be an understatement, she is a Woman, a mother, a wife, a compassionate human being. Intelligent, powerful, graceful, humble and the list could go on if I had to choose words to describe her. Her work in the field of Gynaecology and her achievements are monumental. To list … Continue reading Dr. Sipra Raychaudhuri