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TERESA REHMAN, Treasurer, SAWM India, is founder-editor of The Thumb Print, a web magazine. Her area of work and interest lies in the under-reported and conflict-torn Northeast India. She has worked with India Today, The Telegraph and Tehelka. Her debut book is ‘The Mothers of Manipur: Twelve women who made history” (Zubaan Books). She won the WASH media award 2010 , Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Award for Reporting from J&K & Northeast (Print) for 2008-09 and 2009-2010, Sanskriti Award for Excellence in Journalism 2009, Laadli Media Award 2010-11 and the 7th Sarojini Naidu Prize for best reporting on women and Panchayati Raj 2007 by the Hunger Project. Teresa is based in Assam.

A cartoonist captures the biodiversity of Assam

Teresa Rehman Jun 27, 2020

Living close to the natural gas well that is still ablaze, Deborshee Gogoi believes humour has the power to inspire conservation, and is trying to save the unique wildlife of north-east India one comic strip at a time

Innings in an American Public School

Teresa Rehman Feb 9, 2018 0

It wasn’t until the elderly lady on the driver’s seat gave a disarming smile and called out, “Hi. Good morning!” that I heaved a sigh of relief. I marvelled at the charming lady. Atleast I had never seen a female school bus driver in India.…