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Zaibunnisa Makhfi

Zaibunnisa Makhfi (1638–1702) was a highly educated Mughal princess, a gifted Persian poet, and a prominent figure in the intellectual and cultural life of the 17th-century Mughal Empire. The eldest child of Emperor Aurangzeb and his chief consort, Dilras Banu...

Zaitun Ahemadalli Kapasi

Zaitun Ahemadalli Kapasi (also recorded as Zatun Kapasi) stands as a seminal yet under-documented figure in the political history of western India. As a freedom fighter who transitioned into electoral politics, she represents the generation of Indian women who bridged...