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Who Is India's First Female Photo Journalist?

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Who Is India's First Female Photo Journalist?
posted Dec 30, 2016 by Babita Thawani

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Homai Vyarawalla (9 December 1913 – 15 January 2012),

She commonly known by her pseudonym "Dalda 13", was India's first woman photojournalist. First active in the late 1930s, she retired in the early 1970s. In 2011, she was awarded Padma Vibhushan, the second highest civilian award of the Republic of India

answer Dec 30, 2016 by Amit Kumar Pandey
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