by Admin | Jul 30, 2025 | Education
Begum Khursheed Khwaja (1894-1981) was a pioneering Indian figure in education, women’s empowerment, and the national freedom struggle. Born into an aristocratic family as the daughter of Justice Hameedullah Khan of Hyderabad, her marriage to Abdul Majeed...
by Admin | Jul 19, 2025 | Social Work
Begum Nafees Dulhan Sahiba was a prominent and influential advocate for women’s education and social reform in Hyderabad during the early 20th century. As the wife of Nawab Sardar Yar Jung Bahadur and a member of a distinguished family, she leveraged her social...
by Admin | Jul 19, 2025 | Education, Social Work
Begum Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain was a pioneering Bengali feminist thinker, writer, educator, and social activist who championed women’s rights in British India during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Her tireless efforts to challenge oppressive social norms...
by Admin | Aug 2, 2025 | Education, Social Work
Begum Shehnaz Sidrat is a prominent Indian social reformer and the dynamic president of Bazm-e-Khawateen, Lucknow’s oldest and most influential Muslim women’s organisation. For decades, she has been a pivotal voice in the movement for Muslim women’s...
by Admin | Jul 24, 2025 | Education
Begum Waheed Jahan (1886-1939), affectionately known as Aala Bi, was a pioneering figure in the movement for Muslim women’s education in India. Born in Delhi in 1874 to a progressive family, she received a comprehensive home education in Urdu, Persian,...
