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International Women’s Day, 2018: 10 inspiring quotes by female authors on women that will reinforce their importance

Every year on March 8 International Women's Day is celebrated to recognise and celebrate womanhood. This year, the theme is #PressforProgress and on this occasion we bring to you 10 powerful quotes by women on women.

Updated: March 8, 2018 10:08 IST

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Every year on March 8, International Women's Day is celebrated to recognise and celebrate womanhood. As the name implies, the day recognises their social, political, cultural, economic achievements and their significant contributions to society. The day also emphasises the importance of gender equality. People from all across the world come together to on this day to partake in the celebration of womanhood. This year, the theme is #PressforProgress and on this occasion we bring to you 10 powerful quotes by women on women. (Designed by Rajan Sharma/ The Indian Express)

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