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- ... that in 2022 Sandhya Dhar has received both a Nari Shakti Puraskar and a bronze medal in boccia at the Indian national championships?
- ... that Nandivada Rathnasree, who ran Delhi's planetarium, proposed that astronomers could be taught using India's stone-built observatories?
- ... that in 1943, Bhicoo Batlivala led a group of Indian women to the House of Commons to request the release of Gandhi from prison?
- ... that an Indiana newspaper donated its TV station to the local high school instead of shutting it down?
- ... that witch-hunts in India are still prevalent?
- ... that niwar, a material used for weaving cots, was once produced in Indian jails?
- ... that the BBC documentary India: The Modi Question, which examines the career of Indian prime minister Narendra Modi, was banned in India?
- ... that Josephine Gates Kelly of the Standing Rock Reservation once hitchhiked to Washington, D.C., to protest portions of the Indian Reorganization Act?
- ... that Indian politician Pushpaben Mehta was the first speaker of the Saurashtra Legislative Assembly?
- ... that the Gyarah Murti statue was featured on the Indian 500-rupee note?