Breaking the stereotype Muslim Women are making a foray into business in defiance proving they are nothing less in the Male dominated and non-Muslim Women Entrepreneurs in the Business Profession. Muslim Women Entrepreneurs are gradually making their mark in Business on their own merits. One …
Success Stories
Entrepreneur and Interior Designer of Glass Work
My life starts from 21-feb-2000, a chilly cold winter night in Rawalpora Srinagar, a city in Kashmir as my parents was in hope of a baby boy child but a baby girl (me) was born and I was the second girl child in the family …
Woman of Many Titles – a Doctor, an IPS Officer and a motivational speaker
ACP Dr Ruveda Salam has held many titles under her belt. Going after her father’s wishes, she chose to appear for the Union Public Services Commission (UPSC) exam and cleared it with flying colours. She also has the achievement of having cleared the same not once, …
Founder of Srinagar’s famous tea room, Chai Jaai
Nazki is the founder of Srinagar’s famous tea room, Chai Jaai. Her cafe by the river in Srinagar is quite popular among young girls who say that Chai Jaai is a place they can finally breathe in. Her key mission is to make the tea …
First Woman Café Entrepreneur of Kashmir
Zarger co-founded Me ‘n’ U Café in Srinagar became the first ever woman café entrepreneur in Kashmir. She confessed that she pursued law but she never practised it as she was always interested in treading on the entrepreneurial path. It was her love for food that …
Creator of the Dial Kashmir Android Application
Mehvish Mushtaq is a computer engineer from Srinagar and the creator of the Dial Kashmir android application. For this app which would be useful to both the natives and the tourists, she has been honoured by many awards and accolades, including Nari Shakti Puraskar in 2018. …
Influential Journalist and TV Personality from Budgam
Hailing from Badgam, Central Kashmir, Ms. Razdan is a journalist and TV personality who is well known for being the primary anchor on NDTV 24X7 for its news show, Left, Right and Centre. Nidhi Razdan has received many awards and recognition for excellence in journalism, …
Eminent Author and an Academician – Dr. Nyla Ali Khan
An eminent author and an academician, Dr. Khan has published four books. Dr Nyla Khan is the first Kashmiri woman to be accepted as a member of the Advisory Council for the Oklahoma Commission on the Status of Women in 2015. She is a Visiting Professor at …
Craft World Kashmir of Omaira and Binish
The duo of Omaira and Binish is proud Kashmiri Entrepreneur and the owner of CWK (Craft World Kashmir) Omaira Qayoom and Binish Bashir met each other in Sarfaraz College when they were pursuing Bachelors in Education. After completing their masters they both worked for a …