She was perhaps the first priestess to do so in the heartland state. HT Image The Nawada unit of the Arjak Sangh, a social organisation, stood by Kiran. The Arjak Sangh made news last year when it ...

And why not! She’s the country’s first Hindu priestess. Hailing from West Bengal, Nandini desires to make India more open-minded by discarding the dated ritual of ‘kanyadaan’ and other patriarchal ...

Her recent book Fit to Fight is a manual on self defence for women, with helpline numbers, safety mobile applications, a precis of Indian laws pertaining to violence against women. “If I am ...

In India where a lot of ceramic work has echoes ... Her journey at the wheel began in the 1960s in Vadodara. A high priestess of the world of minerals and fire and clay, she looked around her ...

The 44-year-old priestess claimed that in the last two years, she has married off more than 25 couples across India, with half a dozen in Delhi. “Initially, I thought that only the Indians who ...

How awesome is this journey through time and space.” A poet, artist, and dancer in addition to a kohenet (Hebrew for “priestess”), Kann invites participants in her Realize Paradise ...