India’s Women in Science
GS Paper 3 Syllabus: Achievements of Indians in Science & Technology Source: IE Context: Two books – Lilavati’s Daughters (2008) and Lab Hopping (2023) – highlight the complicated relationship between science and gender in India. Some notable women scientists of India: Anandibai Joshi (India’s first woman physician), Iravati Karve (India’s first woman anthropologist), …
