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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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!

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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

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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

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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

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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



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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!
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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

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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


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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
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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



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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

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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
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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