Bibi Raghbir Kaur, a trailblazer in Punjab's Kirti movement
Among the many forgotten icons recently rediscovered by historians, Bibi Raghbir Kaur stood out at the Mela Ghadri Babeyan Da. One of the first women in the Punjab Legislative Assembly under British rule, she championed workers' and women's rights and was cherished by the Ghadarites. She was celebrated in a new book launched at the mela.