Many women practice traditional arts like Rangoli (or Kolam), which are decorative patterns made on floors during festivals. They also lead celebrations of festivals like Diwali and Holi , ensuring the transmission of customs to younger generations.
The rise of "Lakhpati Didis" (women entrepreneurs earning millions in villages) and urban side-hustles (bakeries, Tupperware sales, content creation) shows that the Indian woman is an innate problem solver.
This paper published in the Journal of Women's Studies explores the changing roles and perceptions of Indian women in the context of modernization and globalization. The author argues that Indian women are increasingly becoming aware of their rights and are taking on new roles in various spheres of life.