Release of Centre for Women’s Development Studies’ 2018 calendar Women at the Midnight Hour
Based on rare archival photographs, the calendar focuses on two women members of the Constituent Assembly, Dakshayani Velayudhan and Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
Release of the calendar by Meera Velayudhan, daughter of Dakshayani Velayudhan and Manjari Mehta, granddaughter of Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
Recollection of the Midnight Hour, August, 14-15, 1947
Speakers: Aparna Basu and Sharada Nayak,will speak briefly of their recollections of the Midnight Hour, August 14-15, 1947
Importance of Women in the National Movement
Speaker: Subhashini Ali, granddaughter of Ammu Swaminathan, another member of the Constituent Assembly
(Centre for Women’s Development Studies)
