by Admin | Jul 19, 2025 | Education, Social Work
Begum Sayyid Mahmud, also known as Musharraf Jahan Begum, was a significant figure in the social and educational reform movements of late 19th and early 20th-century India. Through her prominent family connections and her own unwavering dedication, she became a...
by Admin | Jul 24, 2025 | Freedom Movement, Social Work
Bibi Amtus Salam (1907–1985) was a fearless social worker, passionate Gandhian, and one of India’s most remarkable but under-recognised champions of communal harmony and women’s rights during and after the Partition. Born in Patiala, Punjab, to the...
by Admin | Jul 24, 2025 | English Literature, Social Work
Bilkees Idrees Latif (c. 1931 – 2017) was a distinguished Indian social worker, activist, writer, and artist, renowned for her dedicated humanitarian work in the slums of India. For her significant contributions to society, she was awarded the Padma Shri in...
by Admin | Jul 20, 2025 | Education, Social Work
Fatima Sheikh was a pioneering 19th-century Indian educator and social reformer who, alongside visionaries Jyotirao and Savitribai Phule, courageously championed education for girls and marginalised communities. Widely regarded as the first Muslim woman teacher in...
by Admin | Sep 27, 2025 | Education
Iqtidar Dulhan occupies an important yet little-known place in the history of Muslim women’s reform and education in early twentieth-century India. Though her name does not appear in the larger pantheon of Bhopal’s celebrated female rulers, she emerged as...
