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Ishita Malaviya

Ishita Malaviya

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Changing Tides in Ghana with Ishita Malaviya & Obibini Girls Surf Club Earlier this year, Ishita Malaviya had the chance to travel to the small beach town of Busua in Ghana for a chance to surf with the incredible team at Obibini Girls Surf Club, the first Ghanaian surf girls, that are changing their community through their connection to the ocean. Much like Ishita’s own surf story, these girls are making waves, challenging existing cultural notions and inspiring others to join their ride. Directed by Benoit Lalande Produced by Sarah Hughen In collaboration with Sea State

10/08/2023   |   video icon

Call To The Ocean with Ishita Malaviya, the First Indian Lady Slider Every surf story begins with a call to the ocean. Traditions passed on from woman to woman, over generations and through history. And suddenly something different. A call to the ocean. A need to connect with the most feminine element of all. A dip into the unknown, a learning curve, a new story to be written. When Ishita Malaviya first picked up a surfboard, she could count all of India’s native surfers on her fingers. Now, she’s India’s first – and only – professional female surfer.

09/07/2023   |   video icon

Meet Ishita Malaviya, India’s first woman surfer | Her Game | Ep. 3 When Ishita started surfing, there were no other known women surfers in India. Now, every boy and girl in her village has access to free surfing lessons. Watch her inspiring story.

01/07/2021   |   video icon
 
 

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