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        How this woman architect made a room for herself in Mumbai https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com   › ... › mumbai News 5 hours ago —   In 1936, soon after a young   woman   named Perin Mistri   made   the news for securing a government diploma in   architecture , a TOI article written ... Top stories . How this woman architect made a room for herself in Mumbai View all How this woman architect made a room for herself in Mumbai Sharmila Ganesan Ram / TNN / Oct 3, 2021, 12:03 IST Perin Mistri (extreme right) standing with the family members MUMBAI: In 1936, soon after a young woman named Perin Mistri made the news for securing a government diploma in architecture, a TOI article written by an anonymous "Housewife" praised the 23-year-old for stepping " out" of her home for the benefit of those women whose lives are spent "in" the home. "A woman architect would not make the mistake, I am sure, as the architect of the building I live in has d