We are in the process of posting all past articles by theme as well as stories, poems, reviews, interviews etc. from Manushi archives. The complete list may take a few weeks more.
A Tribute to Prabha ben Shah (March 6, 1920 – December 19, 2008)
Author(s) : Bindu Desai
Prabhaben Shah came from an aristocratic Gujarati family but came under Mahatma Gandhi's influence early on in life and adopted a cause very dear to the Mahatma - that of reviving India's handicrafts and indigenous technologies as part of his vision of swaraj - a life long mission.
In this work she was deeply influenc...
Story of a Daughter’s Battle against a Rapist and Murderous Father
Author(s) : A Manushi Report
Pratima’s story is not an ordinary case of family abuse. It tells us a lot about the nature of the Indian state and how it has come to be dominated by criminal elements at all levels. The corrupt and the venal amongst our power wielders regularly use their leverage with the state machinery to benefit their kith a...
