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)