International Womens Day 2023

Ten inspiring women-centric films in Bollywood

-Riya Ganguly

One of the world’s largest entertainment markets, the Bollywood film industry sells nearly 2.2 billion tickets annually, and that’s just within the country! With such a massive footfall and viewership every year, the film medium becomes an ideal conduit to often prompt discussions about social issues, gender concerns and feminist discourses. Over the years, […]

Women's Day series: Dr. Coomi Vevaina, founder-director of the Centre for Connection Education and Management

Women’s Day series: Dr. Coomi Vevaina, founder-director, Centre for Connection Education and Management

On the occasion of International Women’s Day 2022 observed on March 8, EducationWorld interviewed Dr. Coomi Vevaina, founder-director of the Centre for Connection Education and Management.

After retiring as the Head of the Department of English, University of Mumbai, Dr. Vevaina has been deeply involved in designing innovative and learner-centric curriculum, teaching pedagogies and evaluation techniques. […]

Women’s Day series: Dr. Amita Chauhan, Chairperson, Amity International Schools

As a prelude to International Women’s Day 2023, observed on March 8, EducationWorld is publishing a series of interviews with inspiring women in the field of education and parenting.

One such is Dr. (Mrs.) Amita Chauhan, chairperson, Amity International Schools. She conceptualised and helms the globe-girdling group of 23 co-ed day schools that have established […]

Super women series: Meeta Sengupta – prominent educationist, writer, speaker #WomensDaySpecial

As part of our Women’s Day special Super Women Series, today we have Meeta Sengupta – a well acclaimed educationist and founder, Centre for Education Strategy – speaking to our correspondent Odeal D’Souza about her life, education and the challenges she faced as a woman. Having worked at the cusp of policy and practice across […]