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Project Nanhi Kali sees educating girls and women as a way to positively impact India in the long run. Sheetal Mehta, the president of the non-profit organisation, told the Daily News and Analysis in an interview that "we wanted to create global awareness about the plight of young girls in the country who are denied their basic right."
Jyoti Kumari (born c. 2005) is an Indian student from Sirhulli in the rural Darbhanga district of Bihar. She came to notice after she bicycled some 1,200 km (750 mi) with her injured father to reach their home village during COVID-19 lockdowns in India. She was given a national award, and a Bollywood film was proposed to record her story. [2]
Husain moved to Mumbai in 2005 where she began working on what would become Educate Girls. [2]: 7 [5] Educate Girls was founded in 2007. [7]She pointed to surveys indicating India was the worst G20 country to be born a women in as demonstration for India's need for a large scale NGO focused on gender equity in education.
The Crossword Book Award (formerly known as the Crossword Book Award (1998–2003), the Hutch Crossword Book Award (2004–07), the Vodafone Crossword Book Award (2008–10), the Economist Crossword Book Award (2011–13), Raymond & Crossword Book Award (2014–present)) [1] is an Indian book award hosted by Crossword Bookstores and their sponsors. [2]
It follows a 13-year-old girl named Noor, who dreams of owning a bicycle and working as a kabadiwala like her father. However, the loss of his job forces him to work as a ragpicker, adversely affecting her family. [6] Her stories have appeared in literary journals including Wasafiri, as well as in anthologies in India, the United Kingdom and Italy.
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Manasa Varanasi (born 21 March 1997) is an Indian beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Femina Miss India 2020. [1] She represented India at Miss World 2022 in San Juan, Puerto Rico where she reached the top 13.
Lakshmi Tatma is an Indian girl born in 2005 in a village in Araria district, Bihar, with four arms and four legs.She was actually one of a pair of ischiopagus conjoined twins, one of which was headless because its head had atrophied and chest had not fully developed in the womb, causing the appearance of one child with four arms and four legs.