Honouring women’s empowerment in India is about as rare as finding an ATM today that’s giving out hundreds with no line outside. So imagine our joy when we heard that there is in fact a glorious celebration of women who waged war against exploitation – not just one, but two wars back in the 20th century. You’re probably wondering why you haven’t seen a Facebook post about this already – if it is all that big a deal. For the most part, it’s because this celebration happened in Manipur – part of a region vastly ignored and under represented in national news.

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