Forgotten photos reveal women who powered India's freedom struggle

Discover forgotten photos showcasing the pivotal role of women in India's freedom struggle during Gandhi's civil disobedience movement in 1930-31. The images highlight how women not only participated but led political activities, relegating men to the sidelines and helping to empower themselves. Unearthed from the Alkazi Collection, these historic photographs capture women engaging in acts of civil disobedience, staging boycotts, making contraband salt, and challenging British authorities, shedding light on a lesser-known aspect of Indian nationalist history.