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International Day for Women: Dr. Ruth Shantha Kumari, Principal, St. Philomena’s College, Mysuru

By V. Shourabh Dr. Ruth Shantha Kumari, a Professor in Zoology and the Principal of St. Philomena’s College, Mysuru is of the viewpoint that womanhood is a chosen gift and feels proud…

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Published March 10, 2018 · 3 min read
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By V. Shourabh

Dr. Ruth Shantha Kumari, a Professor in Zoology and the Principal of St. Philomena’s College, Mysuru is of the viewpoint that womanhood is a chosen gift and feels proud to be a woman. Teaching has been her passion and she has been guiding students and paving their lives and careers in the right direction.  According to her, Mar.8 is celebrated as International Women’s Day only due to logistic reasons. Otherwise every day is Women’s Day as women light up the lives of all people around them.

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