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The Hindu
The Hindu
Lifestyle
Saraswathy Nagarajan

Women who drive SUVs in Thiruvananthapuram form a group to explore new paths of adventure

There is excitement in Dr. Awungshi Philamazan’s words as she talks about how she completed level one of a course for offroaders. The proud owner of a Force Gurkha, a four-wheel drive, she says she has been driving a 4x4 since she was 18.

Awungshi Philamazan (Source: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT)

On March 8, she joined nine other women in Thiruvananthapuram, all owners of 4WDs (four wheel drive) to go on a ride from the Thiruvananthapuram to Kovalam. Christening themselves the Jeeper Girls of Trivandrum,the women say what brings them together is obviously their love for the rugged four-wheel drive.

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