Tag: MahilaBaiImpact

Mahila Bai transforming her tribe in Panna

Mahila Bai Pardhi, the first woman from her community to give up the traditional occupation of hunting, is encouraging Pardhi children to do the same. The community was classified as hereditary criminals by the now-repealed Criminal Tribes Act, of 1871. Today, the Pardhis still contend with stigma. A harsh sun beats down on a dusty road—desolate even […]

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