Members of all-female Indian rock band Meri Zindagi (from left) Anamika Jhunjhunwala (drummer), Niharika Dubey (piano), Parul Awasthi (guitar), Jaya Tiwari (founder, singer, lyricist), Saubhagya Dixit (percussion/singer) and Poorvi Malviya (guitar).
India’s first female rock band sings for gender equality and empowerment
- Meri Zindagi’s songs tackle major social issues that women regularly face in India, such as domestic violence, female infanticide and child marriage
- Band members draw inspiration from the everyday lives and struggles of women
Members of all-female Indian rock band Meri Zindagi (from left) Anamika Jhunjhunwala (drummer), Niharika Dubey (piano), Parul Awasthi (guitar), Jaya Tiwari (founder, singer, lyricist), Saubhagya Dixit (percussion/singer) and Poorvi Malviya (guitar).