Reshma Saujani
With the help of Saujani’s program, Girls Who Code, the amount of girls in the technology field has drastically increased.
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Savitribai Phule
Indian educator, social reformer, and poet, widely considered the first female teacher of modern India.
Naaz Joshi
Naaz Joshi is India’s first transgender model and an international beauty queen, as well as a transgender rights activist
Alice Coltrane
Luminary in both the world of American jazz and Hindu spirituality.
Mariam-uz-Zamani
Mariam was married to the third Mughal emperor, Jalaluddin Muhammad Akbar, on 6 February 1562, as part of a political resolution.
Draupadi
India This article, written by Naomi Appleton, has been republished with permission from the Dangerous Women Project, created by the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities at the University […]
Padmini
Indian rani
Toru Dutt
Bengali poet and translator
Pandita Saraswati Ramabai
Advocate for the education of women and the abandonment of the custom of child marriages
Shima
Known as a just and wise ruler, Shima was the queen regnant of the 7th-century kingdom of Kalingga on the northern coast of Central Java circa 674 CE.