India, March 28 -- A folklore states that Mozart may have used his sister's compositions without crediting her. Isn't it a stark reminder of how women's contributions in music have been often overlooked? But, times have changed. Today, women are not just making a mark but leading the musical way, and inspiring others to find lyrics in their voice.

Celebrating International Women in Music Day (March 28), here are a few female artistes who share how they have carved a space for themselves in the field.

Oh! Womaniya band has been consistently gaining popularity in Delhi's music circuit. Comprising around 15 women - out of which, at any given time there are four lead singers on stage - it's a "playful nod to the strength of women and a litt...