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Google's International Women's day doodle commemorates 13 women

The doodle series commemorates these 13 women for their courage. These women made an identity in their respective fields and have become an inspiration for many.
The doodle series features a grandmother narrating to her granddaughter the tales of real-life women who stood apart .
The doodle series features a grandmother narrating to her granddaughter the tales of real-life women who stood apart .
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This doodle features Ida Wells, American journalist, suffragist, & civil rights activist
This doodle features Ida Wells, American journalist, suffragist, & civil rights activist
Lotfia El Nadi, Egypt’s first female pilot , is featured in this doodle series.
Lotfia El Nadi, Egypt’s first female pilot , is featured in this doodle series.
Frida Kahlo, Mexican painter & activist, finds a place in the doodle series commemorating International Women's day
Frida Kahlo, Mexican painter & activist, finds a place in the doodle series commemorating International Women's day
Olga Skorokhodova, Soviet scientist & researcher in the field of deaf & blind communication features in this doodle.
Olga Skorokhodova, Soviet scientist & researcher in the field of deaf & blind communication features in this doodle.
Three women feature in this doodle: Miriam Makeba -South African singer & civil rights activist; Astronaut Sally Ride - American astronaut & the first woman in space; Halet Çambel- Turkish archaeologist & the first Muslim woman to compete in the Olympic
Three women feature in this doodle: Miriam Makeba -South African singer & civil rights activist; Astronaut Sally Ride - American astronaut & the first woman in space; Halet Çambel- Turkish archaeologist & the first Muslim woman to compete in the Olympic
Ada Lovelace - English mathematician, writer, & the world’s first computer programmer; Rukmini Devi - Indian dancer & choreographer credited with reviving Indian classical dance ; Cecilia Grierson - Argentine physician, reformer, & the first woman in Argentina to receive a medical degree; Lee Tai-young-Korean lawyer & activist who was Korea’s first female lawyer & judge; Suzanne Lenglen- French tennis champion who popularized the sport
Ada Lovelace - English mathematician, writer, & the world’s first computer programmer; Rukmini Devi - Indian dancer & choreographer credited with reviving Indian classical dance ; Cecilia Grierson - Argentine physician, reformer, & the first woman in Argentina to receive a medical degree; Lee Tai-young-Korean lawyer & activist who was Korea’s first female lawyer & judge; Suzanne Lenglen- French tennis champion who popularized the sport
The doodle series commemorates these 13 women for their courage. These women made an identity in their respective fields and have become an inspiration for many.
The doodle series commemorates these 13 women for their courage. These women made an identity in their respective fields and have become an inspiration for many.
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