In pictures: How India celebrated International Women's Day
December 28, 2018 / 12:03 IST
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"Sarpanch" women wave towards PM Narendra Modi as he arrives for an event to honour them for their efforts towards the Clean India campaign, to mark the International Women's Day in Gandhinagar. (REUTERS)
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A Hindu nun helps women get down from a truck as they arrive to participate in a rally marking the International Women's Day in Kolkata. (REUTERS)
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PM Modi presents an award to a "sarpanch" woman (village head) for her efforts towards the Clean India campaign, to mark the International Women's Day in Gandhinagar. (REUTERS)
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A woman scuffles with police during a rally marking the international Women's Day in New Delhi. (REUTERS)