Ammu Joseph

Scope and Contents The Ammu Joseph Collection currently contains 179 Eve's Weekly magazines. Eve’s Weekly began publication in 1949 in Bombay (now Mumbai), published by the Somani group. This collection brings together magazines between the late 1970s and early 1980s. The magazine is an invaluable historical record of post-Independence India’s print culture, gender politics, and middle-class social life. Published for several decades and widely read across urban India, the magazine documented changing ideas of...

Abstract

Table of Contents: Pearl Padamsee : Taking on a New Challenge by Meher Pestonjee; The Plight Of The Drug Addict; Women At The Top; Healing Through Failure; Other Articles: The Young Ones; Personal Encounters; The Hong Kong Drug Trade by Pushpa Bharwani ; Be Your Own Home Appliance Repairer; Women’s Voices by Nandita Gandhi; Travelure; Be Your Own Beautician; Eve Today by D.K Dikshit And Passing Through by Shiraz Bulsara; Special Report; Living Food Therapy.

Abstract

Table of Contents: She Cares For The Blind by Vrunda Moghe Dev; Around the World in 87 Days by Joan Khurody; The Street Cries Of Damascus by Najma Heptulla; Stencil Artist: Jayashree Shah; The Unfair Sex;

Abstract

Table of Contents: Needs You!: Saroj Vasishth; Decision to Divorce by Brahm Dev; How Professional Are Our Heroines by Sathya Saran ; The Supreme Sacrifice by Beena Mohanty; The Joint Family In Transtition by Shailaja Ganguly; The Maiden Venture by Avinash Gandhi

Abstract

Table of Contents::It’s Never Too Early To Stop by Ammu Joseph;Women Sheriffs Of Bombay by Asha N. Vora; Village Medincine Women by Jyotsana Kapoor; Shopping with Mater by David Mcmahon

Abstract

Table of Contents: New Budget – A New Emphasis? by Dinkar Sakrikar ; Dark Corridor by Denise Robins; Export Of Essential Commodities by Anuradha Shanbag; Bindu: The Happily Married Vamp by N. Bharathi;m Decision not to Work by Mini Kapadia ;

Abstract

Table of Contents: Dalmia: The Young Film Maker by Ayesha Kagal; What They Think Of Family Planning by Kumkum Dvivedi; The Conspiracy Against Women by Shalini Dutt; Akshara Theatre by Jyotsana Kapoor; Engineering: No More A Masculine Preserve by Dilip Patel and K.V. Subba Rao; Amol Palekar, The Urge to Direct by N. Bharathi;

Abstract

Table of Contents: Pearl And Piloo: From Stage To Screen by N. Bharathi; Japanese Women, guardians of tradition by Bharati Chatterji; A Dearth Of Photojournalists by Mira Savara; Picking Up Old Thread by Vera Sharma; Rajni Upasane: Courage Of Her Conviction by M.V. Kher;

Abstract

Table of Contents:. Usha Mehta: She Fought Twice For Nation’s Freedom by Asha N. Vora; Dr. Vijayalakshmi Pandit: A Gifted Pathologist by Ratu Kamlani; Potraits Of The Mughal Period by Balvinder; Women On Strikes by Anuradha Shanbag; Are Indians Mother-Obsessed by Usha Subramanian;

Abstract

Table of Contents: Call For Indian Renaissance by Anjani Dayanand; The Reality Of Indian Culture by Prof. S.C.Dube; Traditions in Sculpture and Art by Mulk Raj Anand; Theatre In India by N.C Jain; The Lighted Lamp Of Indian Literature by K.R. Srinivasa Iyengar; Mythology: The Myth, The legend And The Folktales by Manoj Das; Contemporary Indian Art by Dnyaneshwar Nadkarni; The Artists Who Cared by N. Bharathi;