The Stories of the Saheli Women

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The Stories of the Saheli Women

Saheli Women is a non-profit social enterprise, founded in 2015, with the aim of financially empowering the ladies of Bhikamkor village in rural Rajasthan; through creating ethical and sustainable fashion. Each episode features one of the Saheli Women telling the story of her life, as read by an actor, translated from Hindi to English by Madhu Vaishnav. For more information about the Saheli Women Project, please visit www.saheliwomen.com

Episodes

  1. Sharmili, as told by Natalie Dew

    07/24/2020

    Sharmili, as told by Natalie Dew

    Saheli Women is a non-profit social enterprise, founded in 2015, with the aim of financially empowering the ladies of Bhikamkor village in rural Rajasthan; through creating ethical and sustainable fashion. Each episode features one of the Saheli Women telling the story of her life, as read by an actor, translated from Hindi to English by Madhu Vaishnav. Sharmili's story is told here by Natalie Dew, star of Sandylands, Peter Rabbit and Bend It Like Beckham. For more information about the Saheli Women Project, please visit www.saheliwomen.com

    6 min
  2. Leela, as told by Lucy Thackeray

    07/17/2020

    Leela, as told by Lucy Thackeray

    Saheli Women is a non-profit social enterprise, founded in 2015, with the aim of financially empowering the ladies of Bhikamkor village in rural Rajasthan; through creating ethical and sustainable fashion. Each episode features one of the Saheli Women telling the story of her life, as read by an actor, translated from Hindi to English by Madhu Vaishnav. Leela's story is told here by Lucy Thackeray, who wowed the West End as Myrtle in Brief Encounter, as well as appearing in Hatton Garden, Doctors and Casualty. For more information about the Saheli Women Project, please visit www.saheliwomen.com

    6 min
  3. Santu, as told by Sara Poyzer

    07/10/2020

    Santu, as told by Sara Poyzer

    Saheli Women is a non-profit social enterprise, founded in 2015, with the aim of financially empowering the ladies of Bhikamkor village in rural Rajasthan; through creating ethical and sustainable fashion. Each episode features one of the Saheli Women telling the story of her life, as read by an actor, translated from Hindi to English by Madhu Vaishnav. Santu's story is told here by Sara Poyzer, Nottingham born actor perhaps most famous for her lead role in award-winning global musical sensation Mamma Mia, in which her incredible vocal talents have wowed the world. For more information about the Saheli Women Project, please visit www.saheliwomen.com

    6 min
  4. Bhawari, as told by Elizabeth Twells

    07/02/2020

    Bhawari, as told by Elizabeth Twells

    Saheli Women is a non-profit social enterprise, founded in 2015, with the aim of financially empowering the ladies of Bhikamkor village in rural Rajasthan; through creating ethical and sustainable fashion. Each episode features one of the Saheli Women telling the story of her life, as read by an actor, translated from Hindi to English by Madhu Vaishnav. Bhawari's story is told here by Elizabeth Twells, Nottingham born actor who can be seen across theatre stages in the UK and beyond. For more information about the Saheli Women Project, please visit www.saheliwomen.com

    7 min
  5. Saraswati, as told by Sally Carman

    06/26/2020

    Saraswati, as told by Sally Carman

    Saheli Women is a non-profit social enterprise, founded in 2015, with the aim of financially empowering the ladies of Bhikamkor village in rural Rajasthan; through creating ethical and sustainable fashion. Each episode features one of the Saheli Women telling the story of her life, as read by an actor, translated from Hindi to English by Madhu Vaishnav. Saraswati's story is told here by Sally Carman, Yorkshire born star of Shameless, Coronation Street and Silent Witness; among many more.  For more information about the Saheli Women Project, please visit www.saheliwomen.com

    5 min
  6. Bharti, as told by Lilly Driscoll

    06/19/2020

    Bharti, as told by Lilly Driscoll

    Saheli Women is a non-profit social enterprise, founded in 2015, with the aim of financially empowering the ladies of Bhikamkor village in rural Rajasthan; through creating ethical and sustainable fashion. Each episode features one of the Saheli Women telling the story of her life, as read by an actor, translated from Hindi to English by Madhu Vaishnav. Bharti's story is told here by Lilly Driscoll, London born actor seen in Humans and Jekyll and Hyde, among many more. For more information about the Saheli Women Project, please visit www.saheliwomen.com

    5 min
  7. Shanti, as told by Aimee Kelly

    06/11/2020

    Shanti, as told by Aimee Kelly

    Saheli Women is a non-profit social enterprise, founded in 2015, with the aim of financially empowering the ladies of Bhikamkor village in rural Rajasthan; through creating ethical and sustainable fashion. Each episode features one of the Saheli Women telling the story of her life, as read by an actor, translated from Hindi to English by Madhu Vaishnav. Shanti's story is told here by Aimee Kelly, Newcastle born actor and star of Sket, Wolfblood and The Personal History of David Copperfield; among many more. For more information about the Saheli Women Project, please visit www.saheliwomen.com

    6 min
  8. Dhapu, as told by Karen David

    06/05/2020

    Dhapu, as told by Karen David

    Saheli Women is a non-profit social enterprise, founded in 2015, with the aim of financially empowering the ladies of Bhikamkor village in rural Rajasthan; through creating ethical and sustainable fashion. Each episode features one of the Saheli Women telling the story of her life, as read by an actor, translated from Hindi to English by Madhu Vaishnav. Dhapu's story is told here by Karen David, Indian born Canadian actor and star of Galavant, Cold Feet and Once Upon A Time; among many, many others. For more information about the Saheli Women Project, please visit www.saheliwomen.com

    8 min
  9. Leela, as told by Julie Hesmondhalgh

    05/29/2020

    Leela, as told by Julie Hesmondhalgh

    Saheli Women is a non-profit social enterprise, founded in 2015, with the aim of financially empowering the ladies of Bhikamkor village in rural Rajasthan; through creating ethical and sustainable fashion. Each episode features one of the Saheli Women telling the story of her life, as read by an actor, translated from Hindi to English by Madhu Vaishnav. Leela's story is told here by Julie Hesmondhalgh, acclaimed performer from Broadchurch, Happy Valley and Coronation Street; among many others. For more information about the Saheli Women Project, please visit www.saheliwomen.com

    6 min
  10. Shobha, as told by Chanel Cresswell

    05/20/2020

    Shobha, as told by Chanel Cresswell

    Saheli Women is a non-profit social enterprise, founded in 2015, with the aim of financially empowering the ladies of Bhikamkor village in rural Rajasthan; through creating ethical and sustainable fashion. Each episode features one of the Saheli Women telling the story of her life, as read by an actor, translated from Hindi to English by Madhu Vaishnav. Shobha's story is told here by Chanel Cresswell, BAFTA winning East Midlands actor and star of This Is England, The Bay and Trollied, among many more.  For more information about the Saheli Women Project, please visit www.saheliwomen.com

    6 min
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Saheli Women is a non-profit social enterprise, founded in 2015, with the aim of financially empowering the ladies of Bhikamkor village in rural Rajasthan; through creating ethical and sustainable fashion. Each episode features one of the Saheli Women telling the story of her life, as read by an actor, translated from Hindi to English by Madhu Vaishnav. For more information about the Saheli Women Project, please visit www.saheliwomen.com

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