Ahmedabad: In his essay Typhoon in Ahmedabad, renowned journalist Mark Tully highlighted the role of Self-Employed Women's Association (Sewa) helmed by Ela Bhatt and how it provided succour to the thousands rendered unemployed following the closure of textile mills in the 1980s. That was also a particularly turbulent period since riots and curfews were commonplace.
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