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Salma Ansari

Salma Ansari, wife of former Indian Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari, has forged a public identity defined by decades of grassroots social work, particularly in education and women’s empowerment. Her journey as a social activist was catalysed during her time...

Shah Jahan Begum

Shah Jahan Begum (1838-1901), the third Begum of Bhopal, ruled for 57 years across two reigns (1844-1860, 1868-1901) and transformed her state into a beacon of cultural and intellectual excellence while modernising its administration and infrastructure. Born in 1838...