Swayamvara Stories
In ancient India, a swayamvara was a practice that allowed a young maiden to choose her husband from a group of eligible suitors. Here are some memorable swayamvara stories from mythology, which had far-reaching effects.
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Dr Kotnis in China
In 1938, twenty-eight-year-old Dr Dwarkanath Kotnis was part of a medical mission that India sent to aid China in its war with Japan. Dr Kotnis was committed to saving lives, even in the precarious war-time situation. He remained behind to continue his work in China after the rest of his group returned. He was, and remains, a selfless and fearless hero to the people of China and India alike.