On a hot afternoon, a throng of two dozen women clad in candy-pink saris gathered beneath the cool shade of a gnarled banyan tree. They listened with rapt attention as a sinewy but robust woman they ...

The intrepid Kim Longinotto delivers another dispatch from the female frontier with “Pink Saris,” which focuses on the seemingly intractable caste system and systemic abuse of women in India, a nation ...

LONDON (TrustLaw) - "Each story is worse than the last. Women have nothing but their tears," says Sampat Pal. She should know. In Uttar Pradesh, one of India's poorest states and its most populous, ...

If India’s largest state, Uttar Pradesh, “were a country,” journalist Amana Fontanella-Khan states in the opening chapter of Pink Sari Revolution: A Tale of Women and Power In India, “it would be the ...

Painting on Gulabi Gang founder Sampat Pal is one of the 12 pieces of art that the Danish artist is creating under a global art project - ‘Shaping a Pattern’ LUCKNOW The popularity of pink saree ...

LUCKNOW, (IANS) – The Design Museum of London, to celebrate the movement of rural women’s empowerment, has decided to exhibit the ‘pink sari’ in an exhibition on Indian fashion “Offbeat Sari” that ...

A lot has been made of India's modernization - its booming middle class and technology sector - but as the notorious 2012 gang rape and murder of a student in New Delhi made clear, women have ...

Sampat Devi Pal, the fearless founder of the toughest all-woman gang in India, rejects pacifism and opts for the stick Holding the fierce gaze of Sampat Devi Pal is a real challenge. Her green eyes ...

This article is excerpted from Pink Sari Revolution. “Just who do you think you are?” is a question that Sampat is used to hearing. At times, she acts like she is running a small detective agency; on ...

Activist Sampat Pal Wednesday moved the Delhi High Court for blocking the release of forthcoming Hindi movie 'Gulaab Gang', which is reportedly based on her life. Sampat Pal formed 'Gulabi Gang', a ...

The worst fears of Anubhav Sinha and his GULAAB GANG team seem to have come true. Sampat Pal, the leader of the real-life GULABI GANG, has filed a case against the film at Delhi High Court. Apparently ...

leader of "gulabi gang" an all womans outfit to fight injustice sampat pal to contest election on a congress ticket from mannikpur. THe first list of candidates was realsed on Monday.