A hatt ke fashionable evening in Lucknow

A fashionable evening was recently organised in the city in which transgender models, visually-impaired kids and elderly people, accompanied by professional models walked the the ramp. Titled, Aao Saath Chale, Ham Bhi Hain, the event was organised by transgender activist,

Payal Singh

. Politician

Brajesh Pathak

, accompanied by his better-half Namrata Pathak, was the chief guest of the event.

Kumkum Roy Choudhary

marked her presence as a distinguished guest for the evening.

(L) Brajesh and Namrata Pathak (R) Jeetesh Srivastava (BCCL/ Vishnu Jaiswal)
Amruta Soni, India’s first transgender serving as an advocacy officer, present at the event, said, "What I liked the most about this event was there was no gender or any kind of discrimination in the fashion show. Such events actually boosts our confidence."
— Lakshya Nigam

(L) Kajal Mangal Mukhi (R) Kumkum Roy Choudhury (BCCL/ Vishnu Jaiswal)

Mahendra and Swarnali Bhattacharya (BCCL/ Vishnu Jaiswal)

(L) Nikita (R) Pradeep Singh (BCCL/ Vishnu Jaiswal)

(L) Payal Singh (R) Satya Singh Human (BCCL/ Vishnu Jaiswal)

Vivek (BCCL/ Vishnu Jaiswal)