International Women’s Day: More power to you!

Sagrika, Border Security Force (BSF) constable, participating in the beating retreat ceremony at Attari Border on Monday. (Sameer Sehgal/HT Photo)

Updated on: Mar 07, 2017 9:04 PM IST

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Sagrika, Border Security Force (BSF) constable, participating in the beating retreat ceremony at Attari Border on Monday. (Sameer Sehgal/HT Photo)

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Border Security Force (BSF) constables Sagrika (right) and Manisha (left) participating in the beating retreat ceremony at Attari Border on Monday. (Sameer Sehgal/HT Photo )

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An Amritsar-based paper artist Gurpreet Singh steps out to raise his voice against violence against women. (Sameer Sehgal/HT Photo)

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Manpreet Kaur working at a toll plaza on Kurali-Mullanpur road. (Anil Dayal/HT Photo)

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Like Manpreet, there are other women who break the stereotype. (From left) Mandeep Kaur, Sukhveer Kaur and Sukhwinder Kaur also work at the same toll plaza. (Anil Dayal/HT Photo)

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Women making bricks of mud at a village near Amritsar. (Gurpreet Singh/HT Photo)

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Women making tandoors (clay stoves) near GT road in Amritsar. (Gurpreet Singh/HT Photo)

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Women carrying fodder for animals on their heads at Dablan village near Patiala. (Bharat Bhushan/HT Photo )

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“So kyo manda akhiye jit jamme rajaan (Then why call her bad? From her, kings are born)”. Panjab University students appeal to stop violence against women on International Women’s Day at the campus in Chandigarh. (Anil Dayal/HT Photo)

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Break the silence. More power to you! Happy International Women’s Day. (Anil Dayal/HT Photo)