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Projects of SPARROW


1. Oral History Recording Programme (OHRP)
  • Freedom Movement
  • Left and other Progressive Movements
  • Feminist Movement
  • Ambedkar Movement and Experiences of Dalit Women
  • Environment Movement
  • Pioneering Science Studies
  • Tribal life and Struggles
  • Communalism, Violence and Human rights
  • Practitioners of Traditional Systems of Medicine and Traditional Healers
  • Indian Literature


2. Digital Video Recording Project

  • Pramila (Esther Victoria Abraham, a Jewish actress of yesteryears)
  • Kanaka Murthy (A traditional sculptor)
  • Damayanti Joshi (A dancer)
  • Sushama Deshpande (A theatre artiste)
  • Maya Rao (A dancer and theatre artiste)
  • Neela Panch (A traditional painter)
  • Ritha Devi (A dancer)
  • Vithabai (A Tamasha Artiste)
  • Malathamma (A Theatre Actress)
  • K.R.Ambika (A Theatre Actress)
  • Homai Vyarawalla (The first indian female journalist)


3. Photography Project

  • Private collections
  • From Family Albums
  • Portraits
  • Film stills
  • Activists at work
  • Selected works of women photographers
  • Event coverage
  • Performers


4. Media-Watch Project

  • Advertisements
  • Documentaries by women on women
  • Films by women on women

5. Multilingual Collection Project

  • The Word: Books, journals, journal articles, newspaper clippings in nine languages covering all areas of history and culture which matter to women and in which women are participants.
  • The Image: Print visuals and posters, ritual designs, cartoons and jokes, diaries and calendars, covering events, issues, subjects, individuals.
  • The Sound: Audio cassettes / CDs / VCDs Songs of Women's Movement, Folk / Film Music / Recorded Theatre Performances Classical / Semi Classical and Radio programmes/ Talk show in 7 languages
  • Rangoli: Part 01 | Part 02 NEW!


6. NGO Documentation
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7. Project Maya Kamath
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8. Global Feminisms
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Current SPARROW Holdings:

12745 photographs

5969 media slides

609 documentaries in 7 languages

585 popular films in 11 languages

4700 books in 12 languages

3500 journal articles in 7 languages

17500 newspaper clippings in
8 languages

1925 brochures in
9 languages

3031 print visuals

1362 posters

118 calendars

8000 cartoons by Maya Kamath

649 music audio-cassettes / C.Ds

1093 oral history recordings