Women's Day
Celebrated globally in March every year, International Women’s Day honors women who have brought about a social change with their achievements. Celebrate the event with our curated list of articles on inspirational women and their stories, unique Women’s Day facts, powerful Women’s Day quotes, and more.
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Women need to celebrate themselves every day: Geetu Mohandas, actor and director
From a dreamy-eyed child actor to a feisty international award-winning filmmaker, meet Geetu Mohandas – a feminist, a doting mother, a passionate storyteller, in this exclusive Women's Day interview!
Pre-schooler to 18+ • 7 Mins Read • 5K Views
I never felt like giving up. Not now, not ever: Gymnast Dipa Karmakar and her inspiring Produnova journey
One wrong move and she could have even lost her life. But, that didn't stop her from vaulting to glory in the world of gymnastics, where she has shattered many records and won many hearts
Parent • 8 Mins Read • 10.1K Views
Inspirational Women Stories: Celebrating Women’s Day With Powerful Journeys Of Achievers
Over the years, ParentCircle has had the wonderful opportunity to interview several amazing women from all walks of life. Here is a compilation of some interesting women's empowerment stories to inspire and celebrate Women's Day
Pre-teen to Parent • 3 Mins Read • 10.5K Views
Let Us All Come Together In Saluting Gymnast Dipa Karmakar On International Women's Day
Dipa Karmakar, the daredevil gymnast who won our hearts with her effort at Rio last year, talks about her struggles, achievements and the support she has received from her parents
Parent • 11 Mins Read • 28.5K Views
Interesting Facts About International Women’s Day And Why It Is Celebrated With Enthusiasm
Curious children often ask big questions. This article answers them with fun, meaningful International Women’s Day celebration facts. It explains why International Women’s Day is celebrated and how children can connect with its message of fairness, respect, and possibility
Primary to 18+ • 12 Mins Read • 8.9K Views
#IAmResilience: Deepa Malik on her journey from wheelchair to the Paralympics podium
Despite a life of tumors, surgeries and paralysis she entered the world of sports in a wheelchair! Meet the first Indian woman to win a Paralympic medal. We salute Deepa's indomitable spirit!
Teen to 18+ • 7 Mins Read • 6K Views
#IAmGrit: This is how Asha Roy sprinted her way to records braving all odds
Once the fastest sprinter in India, Asha Roy's claim to fame was short-lived. But the odds she braved en route to success are worth telling. Read on
Parent • 7 Mins Read • 11.5K Views
If you are determined, nothing is impossible to achieve: Chayaa Nanjappa, entrepreneur
A first-generation entrepreneur and public speaker, Chayaa Nanjappa, built her company from nothing. Meet the lady whose venture aims to transform the lives of farmers and tribal women
18+ • 8 Mins Read • 4.9K Views
Surekha Yadav: The First Woman In Asia To Drive A Train On How She 'Chugged' Ahead
Pioneer in her field, she is an inspiration to scores of women as the first woman in Asia to drive a train. Meet Surekha Yadav, who was determined to be a train driver and 'chugged' ahead of her time
Teen to 18+ • 6 Mins Read • 28.4K Views
In conversation with Captain Ruchi, India's first operational woman paratrooper
A trendsetting officer in the Indian Army, Ruchi is a true inspiration. We spoke to this trailblazer, who has defied convention, while being a strong mother
Teen to 18+ • 7 Mins Read • 37.4K Views
Walking in the olive-green uniform has been my dream since I was a little girl: Major Priya Jhingan
Her dream was to wear the green uniform and she pursued it with unwavering determination. Now a dedicated mother, Major Priya's story is that of triumph, and she will soon be the subject of a biopic
Primary to 18+ • 5 Mins Read • 9.9K Views
Celebrating The Amazing And Unique 'Firsts' By Indian Women This Women's Day
Women have broken barriers both at home and in the workplace. India has no dearth of such wonderful women. Join us in celebrating and applauding the many 'firsts' by Indian women
Parent • 12 Mins Read • 954 Views
Women’s Day Special: For These 3 Eco-Moms, Change Begins At Home
This Women’s Day, we bring to you three moms, Bharti Ramde Khuti, Soumya Manthena and Gopa Bezboruah who are making a difference in small, yet significant ways by choosing sustainable ways of living, and leading their entire household by example
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