Kolkata, 2nd June, 2026: “Mother’s Story Journey” brought together accomplished women from diverse fields to share their personal experiences of balancing motherhood and professional life. The event provided a platform for working mothers to openly discuss the advantages, challenges, sacrifices, and rewards of managing both family and career.
The session was curated and hosted by renowned Odissi dancer Avirup Sengupta in association with “I Can Flyy Tea Kafi” and was supported by “Florence”, the mental health organization founded by filmmaker and director Shrestha Ganguly.
The event aimed to create meaningful dialogue around maternal well-being, work-life balance, self-identity, and emotional resilience, while celebrating the remarkable journeys of women who continued to inspire both at home and in their professional spheres.
The distinguished speakers who participated in the discussion included:
Richa Sharma – Indian actress
Riddhi Bondopadhay – Indian musician
Smita Roychowdhury – Editor of T2
Sulogna Roy – Creative contemporary dancer
Kanaklata Dutta – Fashion designer
Through honest conversations and lived experiences, “Mother’s Story Journey” sought to foster empathy, empowerment, and community among women navigating the multifaceted role of being a mother and a professional.
The event highlighted the importance of mental health, support systems, and self-care while celebrating the strength, resilience, and achievements of working mothers. It served as a meaningful platform for sharing stories, building connections, and inspiring women across generations.
