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International Women's Day, India
This is the to-do-list for International Women's day events happening in India in March 2014.

8th March is International Women's Day and to celebrate, women in India are organizing edit-a-thons and meetups to create and expand articles of importance to women in Wikipedia in English and various Indian languages. The goal of the month-long event is to encourage more women to contribute to Wikipedia and increase representation of articles related to women in Wikipedia. The event aims at creating new articles, expanding the existing stubs and translating English articles to various Indic languages.

Indian woman with a plate of fruits
Indian woman with a plate of fruits

Articles needing creation

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Women Parliamentarians

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Women Scientists

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  • Dr. Indira Nath, pioneer in the field of medical sciences who made major contributions and worked for Leprosy,
  • Bimla Buti,an eminent physicist who worked in the field of Plasma Physics from Physical Research Laboratory,
  • Dr. KasturiDatta, pioneer in Cellular & Molecular Biology worked in JNU, Dr. Manju Sharma, renowned biotechnologist from DBT,
  • Dr. Chandrima Shaha, profound Endocrinologist and present Director of Indian Institute of Immunology,
  • Dr. Chitra Sarkar, an eminent Neuropathologist from AIIMS,
  • Dr. Vibha Tandon, renowned scientist working in field of Medicinal Chemistry at JNU,
  • Dr. Rupamanjari Ghosh, Quantum physicist from JNU,
  • Shashi Wadhwa, renowned medical professional
  • Dr. Sunita Saxena, eminent scientist from ICMR who works in the field of Pathology

Source : Vigyan Prasar , DST and NISCAIR, CSIR Develops a Film on Indian Women Scientists "Scientifically Yours"

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