Breaking Myths

We extend our sincere gratitude to Rachna Gahilote Bisht for her contribution to Nari. Her insightful and thought-provoking story highlights the significant changes taking place in rural India, where education is empowering young women to voice their opinions and make their own decisions. This narrative sheds light to the transformative power of…

In our Indian culture, even in this modern era, the bride’s family is expected to bear the majority of the wedding expenses. Most grooms, when asked to intervene, often excuse themselves, saying ‘This is a matter that should be discussed by elders, I can’t say much.’ As the world is progressing, things are expected to change for the better.…

Trekking, as an adventure sports, has gained much recognition these days. But many people, especially women, still have a multitude of inhibitions and apprehensions with regards to safety, hygiene and travel in general despite their interest in trekking. We have Shipti Shradha with us to share her insights and throw light on the various facets…

When Arpita left her home on April 22, 2006 for Kolkata, little did she know that a road accident would change her life forever. The Fateful Evening Arpita was on a bike when a truck struck from behind. She fell off and could see the truck pass over her legs. Next what remembers is a pool of blood and an unbearable pain. She was taken to a…

Hello, I am Jhuma. In Bengali, which is my mother tongue, the name signifies Enjoyment. As a person, I am fun-loving and practical, ambitious yet realistic. As you must have understood by now, my roots are in West Bengal. My advanced studies saw me spend four years in Bangalore, the lovely garden city in the late Nineties before I moved to…

Girls have to struggle with Math. Girls are not good with numbers. Girls have to work harder to score in Math. Have we all not heard, said or thought something on these lines when it comes to girls and mathematics? This write-up debunks such misconceptions that arise out of our ignorance.

Sometimes we need to travel to unknown places and traverse unknown paths to find the things we don't know we had lost and to repair the part of us we didn't know were broken somewhere.

The article talks about why it is important to grasp the true meaning of feminism and how fake feminism is impacting our society.