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Power of the pen of guts and grass roots reportage

The team behind Khabar Lahariya, the Bundeli language newspaper which is written, edited and distributed by rural Dalit women, were in Mumbai where their website was launched. Soma Das finds out more about how these brave women continue to defy the odds

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It was in May 2002 that Khabar Lahariya (meaning news waves in Bundeli) was launched. Since then the rural newspaper has been run by a group of women from marginalised Dalit, Kol and Muslim communities across Chitrakoot and Banda districts (since 2006) of Uttar Pradesh in north India.


Khabar Lahariya reporters at work

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