Women of 2019 Who Deserve a Mention: Way to Go, Ladies!

2019 has been the year of women's achievements and glory. Breaking the glass ceiling was not easy for many and few paved their path like there’s no other way than success. India is a country, where women grab the fame game with their contribution to entertainment and sports. Of course, we won’t shun those contributions but today definitely will introduce some more not so known wonder woman who is flying up with their wings stretched high and wide.

Let’s bring to you the ladies of 2019 who stole hearts and made India proud in her own beautiful way.

Roshni Nadar Malhotra

Roshni Nadar Malhotra, CEO and Executive Director of the $8.6 billion worldwide venture HCL Corporation; is liable for vital choices in regards to the general course of the association. Roshni is additionally a Vice-Chairperson on the Board of HCL Technologies and the Chairperson of its CSR Committee. Roshni is a Trustee of the Shiv Nadar Foundation, which has set up the SSN Institutions, today among the top private building schools in India, the interdisciplinary Shiv Nadar University, the transformational VidyaGyan Leadership Academies, the dynamic Shiv Nadar Schools, the famous Kiran Nadar Museum of Art and the imaginative Shiksha, an innovation drove mediation in rustic training to destroy lack of education from India. Roshni is likewise the Founder and Trustee of The Habitats Trust, an establishment progressing in the direction of ensuring environments and their indigenous species. Roshni is a Young Global Leader of the World Economic Forum, an interesting and various network of the world's generally extraordinary, cutting edge pioneers.

Pooja Dhingra

At 18, Dhingra, quit her career in law to pursue her passion as a pastry chef. Now, the 31-year-old pastry chef's aim is to bring a piece of Paris to your plate in Mumbai with her brand Le 15 Patisserie. Back in 2010, when Chef Pooja Dhingra decided to foray into the food business with an exquisite range of macaroons and a host of exciting French desserts, Mumbai welcomed her with open arms. Chef Pooja Dhingra's clientele today is a mix of college-going youth, Bollywood celebrities, and corporates. Le15 Patisserie is unarguably one of the most sought after baking studios in the country, and she is driven to make it bigger and better. She constantly sets small goals for herself – be it learning how to play tennis or learning to speak a new language. Pooja has not only earned fame as a successful chef but also became one of India's most prominent young women entrepreneurs. She is the author of The Big Book of Treats.

Rashmi Daga

Rashmi Daga laid the foundation of FreshMenu which is now one of the most exciting food-tech companies in the country. Starting in September 2014, she was now armed with rich experience in spearheading and managing several startups and diverse businesses. She wanted to bring the best and freshest of foods to customers’ tables.

At 5,00,000 orders a month, FreshMenu gets over 80% of its revenue from repeat customers — a testament to the popularity of the food brand. And that remains the single most important metric for Daga as she builds the next leg of growth for the firm, which clocks annualized revenue of about Rs 150 crore.

Kiran Mazumdar Shaw

Kiran Mazumdar Shaw, an Indian agent who as administrator and overseeing executive (1978–) of Biocon India Group, drove a spearheading undertaking that used India's homegrown logical ability to make leaps forward in clinical research. A fruitful technocrat of worldwide standing, Ms. Shaw heads India's driving Biotechnology undertaking, Biocon. She is exceptionally regarded in the corporate world and has been as of late cast a ballot by Nature Biotechnology as The Most Influential in Bio-businessman outside Europe and the USA.

Dr. Firuza Parikh

Dr. Firuza is evaluated among India's main ten specialists. She has been answerable for the births of near 11000 ART (Assisted Reproductive Technology) babies including, most popular, Farah Khan's triplets. Thought about one of India's driving ART pros, her book "The Complete Guide to Becoming Pregnant" is focused on couples who "don't have the foggiest idea what to do" when they neglect to consider. Roused by the introduction of the primary unnaturally conceived child Louise Brown, Firuza sharpened her skills through a Fellowship at Yale. On her arrival to India, she was welcomed by Jaslok medical clinic to set up the IVF facility in 1989 and the rest as is commonly said is history. With customers from more than 40 nations, she has helped couples from over the social range be it Hollywood, Bollywood or country India. She has likewise settled an undeniable IVF focus in Kashmir to help neighborhood ladies whose conceptive wellbeing is straightforwardly influenced by conditions in the state. She feels that the stereotypes around the family building narrative may be partially held responsible for this reticence on behalf of men.

Menaka Guruswamy and Arundhati Katju

In a milestone move, India turned into an increasingly equivalent nation on September 6, 2018, after a five-judge board of the Supreme Court struck down the frontier period homosexuality laws exemplified in Section 377 of the IPC that made consensual gay sex illicit. On the front line of the battle were two attorneys, Menaka Guruswamy and Arundhati Katju, the supporters who spoke to the five unique candidates in court and battled the case.

Guruswamy and Katju had additionally contended the case in court in 2013 when the Supreme Court maintained the criminalization of Section 377 after it was decriminalized in 2009 by Delhi High Court. Guruswamy is a Rhodes researcher who has an LLM degree from the Harvard Law School just as a D.Phil from Oxford University. She is an individual at the Institute of Advanced Studies in Berlin (2016-17) and a meeting workforce at a few lofty schools, for example, Columbia Law School, Yale Law School, and New York University School of Law. Katju is additionally a James Kent researcher hold an LLM degree from Columbia.

The list is quite a long one as 2019 has been a remarkable year to break the stereotypes and boldly accepting the identity that defines oneself. From sportsperson to entertainers- all have come a long way and we hope to see more mouths speak and make many ears and hearts open.