ChemistryMay 28, 2026
Kamala Sohonie: The biochemist who wanted to feed a nation
Biochemist Kamala Baghvat, later known as Kamala Sohonie, forced open the doors of India’s male-only laboratories and used her knowledge to help feed a nation
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Mohua Chinappa is an award-winning author, podcast host and speaker known for bringing powerful, real-life stories of change from across India to the forefront. She is the creator and host of The Mohua Show and The Literature Lounge.