Watch: The Story of Binota Gayen, First Woman E-Rickshaw Driver in Govindpuri

When Binota Gayen bought her rickshaw in May last year, she became the first woman e-rickshaw driver in Govindpuri, Delhi.

Hina Fathima

Nov 17 2017

When Binota Gayen bought her rickshaw in May last year, she became the first woman e-rickshaw driver in Govindpuri, Delhi.

She has been mocked by neighbours and also braved aggression from her male peers, but none of that has stopped Gayen from becoming a proud, self-employed woman fearlessly driving around the roads of South Delhi.

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When Binota Gayen bought her rickshaw in May last year, she became the first woman e-rickshaw driver in Govindpuri, Delhi.

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