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Don't listen to naysayers, women are driving the wheels of change

Indira Gandhi, India’s first woman prime minister has retained a special place in history as one of the world’s most formidable political leaders of her time.

Known as the ‘Iron Lady of India’, she saw her country through baby steps into economic emancipation, democracy and expanded political and civil rights. 

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