Archive · 21 Aug 2025
New Exhibition Spotlights Women's Role in Indian Independence
A new exhibition by Sagari Chhabra remembers the women who helped India gain independence.
The exhibition is like a quiet look back, with stories, pictures, and videos.
It shares stories from India, Southeast Asia, and other places around the world.
The goal is to help people remember that independence came at a cost, and to highlight the important roles women played in the struggle.
It includes recordings and documents.
Sagari Chhabra's new exhibition highlights women's roles in India's independence.
The exhibition features oral testimonies, photos, audio, and video recordings.
It showcases materials from India, Southeast Asia, and various international locations.
The archive emphasizes unsung and unrecorded freedom fighters, especially women.
The exhibition aims to reshape how we remember the struggle for independence.
- Who
- Curated by Sagari Chhabra's Hamaara Itihaas Archives of Freedom Fighters.
- What
- An exhibition recalling women's contributions to India's independence.
- When
- Open to the public until August 23, 2025.
- Where
- Art Gallery, Kamaladevi Complex, India International Centre, New Delhi.
- Why
- To reshape the way people remember India's independence struggle, focusing on the contributions of women.
- Exhibition Curator
- Sagari Chhabra
- Exhibition Title
- Recalling Women Missing from History of Independence
- Focus
- Unsung and unrecorded freedom fighters, especially women
- Materials
- Oral testimonies, photographs, audio, video, film recordings
- Locations Featured
- India, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Myanmar, London, Paris, Geneva, Stuttgart, San Francisco
- Exhibition Venue
- Art Gallery, Kamaladevi Complex, India International Centre, New Delhi