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Arpita Das

ARTICLES BY ARPITA DAS

The medieval women saints of India are the earliest examples of female resistance to social norms. (Getty Images)

For India's medieval women saints, walking was a form of dissent

8 min read . 24 Mar 2024

Buddhist nuns offer prayers at Bodh Gaya, Bihar. (Getty Images)

The first feminist radicals of South Asia who set women free

10 min read . 28 Mar 2021

Gandhi and Sarojini Naidu in Boulogne in 1931 (Photo: Alamy)

The women who heeded Gandhi’s call

9 min read . 06 Apr 2019

Gandhi and Sarojini Naidu in Boulogne in 1931 (Photo: Alamy)

The women who heeded Gandhi’s call

9 min read . 06 Apr 2019

Illustration by Pavitr Rastogi

We are all in the city now

5 min read . 29 Jun 2016

W. Somerset Maugham. Photo: Reg Burkett/Getty Images (Reg Burkett/Getty Images)

Nota bene

5 min read . 09 Sept 2012