‘We Became Fearless’: How Godavari Parulekar Helped Adivasi Women Fight Their Oppressors
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‘We Became Fearless’: How Godavari Parulekar Helped Adivasi Women Fight Their Oppressors

Recalling the role that the educated, upper-caste, upper-class young woman from Mumbai, Godavari Parulekar, played in the famous Warli revolt that she led from 1945 to 1947, wherein she taught the Adivasis of Dahanu and Talasari tehsils to ‘fight well’, and free themselves from oppressive practices of decades.