Many miles to go… A message from IWI Editorial Team

A month ago when IWI was launched in its new avatar, we had received an overwhelming support from you. Messages congratulating us and wishing us the best poured in from all directions and channels, reminding us yet again of the huge responsibility we were taking. As we beamed at every congratulatory message and promptly expressed … Continue reading Many miles to go… A message from IWI Editorial Team

Femcyclopaedia by Kirthi Jayakumar

Savitribai Jyotirao Phule* (3 January 1831  – 10 March 1897) was an Indian social reformer and poet. Along with her husband, Jyotirao Phule, she played an important role in improving women's rights in India during the British rule. Phule along with her husband founded the first girls' school run by native Indians at Bhide Wada in Pune in 1848. She worked very hard to … Continue reading Femcyclopaedia by Kirthi Jayakumar

Women, Art, and Empowerment – The Journey by Radhika Maira Tabrez

 Women, Art, and Empowerment – The Journey Gaius Plinius Secundus, a Roman writer, in the 1st century claimed that a woman named Dibutandes made the first ever painting. As her lover prepared to travel afar, she traced his silhouette on the wall, to remember him by. But ever since then women, have been struggling to … Continue reading Women, Art, and Empowerment – The Journey by Radhika Maira Tabrez