My mother used to do the Mithila Paintings. When I was young, she taught me Mithila Paintings for the first time. I also took training in different places like the…

I'm Sudhira Karn, a 53-year-old resident of Janakpur in Nagrain Municipality ward number 2. I live with my son, who supports the family by working at a private institution.  I…

I've been painting at the Janakpur Women's Development Center for 25 years. The distance between my home in Deuri Parvaha, Janakpur-2, and the city of Janakpur is 4 kilometers. I…

I am 58 years old and am currently staying in Janakpur. Since 1990, I have worked in the painting department of the Janakpur Women's Development Center (JWDC). My family consists…

I am 60 years old Rebati Mandal from  Nagrain Municipality -3, Fulgama, Janakpur, far from Janakpur city. My husband passed away a few years ago, and I now live with…

My name is Rajkumari Mandal, and I have been working as a Mithila Artist for over 14 years. My live with my family. My husband works as a daily wage…

People in our society used to believe that teaching daughters was a waste of time and money. As a result, I was unable to continue my studies at school. I…

My father was a teacher, and as a child, I aspired to be a teacher like him. I aspired to be a teacher, to teach girls from the Dalit community,…

I'm Manjula Thakur, a 61-year-old local of Kumhrara's Laxminiya Bazar. Four years ago, I lost my husband. My two sons help our family meet its essential needs and live with…

My husband died just one year after my son was born, and I married when I was 16 years old. People encourage me, but I avoid thinking about my son's…