Power and purpose: Grammy-award winner Chandrika Tandon highlights lessons from Indian educator Hansa Mehta’s life
New Delhi, March 08, 2025.Grammy award-winning Indian-born musician and humanitarian Chandrika Tandon highlighted the lessons of "power and purpose" embodied by iconic Indian reformer Hansa Mehta as her legacy was commemorated at the UN to mark International Women's Day.Tandon delivered the keynote address at the Dr Hansa Mehta Memorial Lecture organised by the Permanent Mission of India to the UN here on Friday.Highlighting the lessons that nations and individuals continue to learn from Mehta, Tandon said the “power” and “purpose” that Mehta displayed through her life and work are an inspiration for all till today.