What a photograph tells us about Fatima Sheikh

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New Delhi: Google today celebrates Fatima Shaikh, the educator and feminist icon widely regarded as India’s first Muslim female teacher with a doodle. Sheikh, along with fellow pioneers and social reformers Jyotirao and Savitribai Poole, founded the Indigenous Library in 1848, one of the first schools in India for girls. Fatima Sheikh was born on … Read more