Women of today: Remarkable Indians of the 21st Century

Women of today: Remarkable Indians of the 21st Century

In our dynamic world, where change is imminent, the 21st century has prompted a radical change in the way our world works. The modern era has revamped the face of our world in its entirety. Apart from technological advancements and the rapid growth of cities, our world has observed some significant societal growth. Owing to this revolution in human society, we have achieved some commendable feats in varied fields of human endeavour. Women, who have always been the strongest pillar of the household, are now making their marks in the professional world. Women today have achieved unprecedented feats and have had a profound impact on humankind.

This International Women’s Day, join hands with Palmonas in honouring and commemorating the achievements of great women personalities, in a country where women are revered as goddesses. Our brand is also spearheaded by an ambitious young woman. Read the entire blog to know more.

PV Sindhu:

PV Sindhu has a ubiquitous renown in India as an eminent name in the world of sports. One of the greatest athletes in the country, she is the first Indian woman to win an Olympic silver medal in 2016 and a gold medal in 2020 in the sport of badminton. A household name in India, she is a world-champion badminton player who holds several international titles to her name.

Nirmala Sitharaman:

Nirmala Sitharaman is a renowned name in Indian politics. The Indian economist, politician and a senior leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) is serving as the Minister of Finance and the Minister of Corporate Affairs since 2019. She was featured in the Forbes’ list of World’s 100 most powerful women in 2022 and was ranked at the 36th place. Renowned magazine Fortune named Nirmala Sitharaman India’s most powerful woman.

PV Sindhu(left) and Nirmala Sitharaman(right)

Indra Nooyi:

Indra Nooyi is an Indian business executive who is well esteemed in the business sphere worldwide. An alumnus of the prestigious Yale University in the United States, she is known for formerly being the chairman and chief executive officer of the food and beverage industry behemoth, PepsiCo. She has consistently appeared in the Forbes’ 100 most powerful women’s list. She was ranked 13th in the 100 most powerful women’s list in 2014.

Sindhutai Sapkal:

Sindhutai Sapkal is an epitome of a strong and courageous woman in the 21st century. Breaking the shackles of an extremely patriarchal environment, she emerged as one of the most influential social activists of the century. She is widely known particularly for raising orphaned children in India. She was rewarded with multiple awards for her unconditional social work, including the Mother Teresa Award, Nari Shakti Puraskar, and Padma Shri.

Indra Nooyi(left) and Sindhutai Sapkal(right)

Pallavi Mohadikar:

Pallavi Mohadikar, an alumnus of the prestigious IIM Lucknow and the founder of Karagiri, is set to redefine the jewellery industry in India by spearheading India’s pioneering demi-fine jewellery brand, Palmonas. Her mission with the brand is driven by the belief that everyone deserves to experience the pleasure and confidence that come from owning and wearing luxurious jewellery, regardless of their income or social status. She aims to achieve this by bridging the rift between fine, expensive jewellery and cheap imitation jewellery, with her demi-fine jewellery model.

Pallavi Mohadikar and Palmonas’s jewellery

Jewellery is an important form of self-expression, particularly for women, and we celebrate International Women’s Day by empowering and liberating women through the means of demi-fine jewellery.

Palmonas and its new co-founder, Shraddha Kapoor are set to celebrate this women’s day with an exciting offer for all women.