I wasn’t aware it is so rampant. In the Hindi film ‘Thappad’ when the protagonist , Taapsi Pannu , files a divorce, the lawyer asks her, ‘Is your husband cheating ?’ No. ‘Is he beating you?’ No. ‘Then why are you divorcing him? Just for a slap ?’ Yes. He shouldn’t have done that. SheContinue reading “Wife Beating”
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The Flames burnt it All !
On August 21, flames engulfed 26 year old Nikki Bhati’ s body in a Greater Noida home. We are confronted again with the harsh truth that women are not safe. Marriage, often celebrated as a sacred bond remains the most dangerous institutions for women. Talking of Gen Nxt & advances we have made none inContinue reading “The Flames burnt it All !”
The women of Pahalgam
Writes Nalini Singh. I have always admired her & yet again she comes up with a beautiful article. So much has been written & talked ‘about Pahalgam’. ‘ they folded their hands instead of fighting & letting their husbands become victims of the terrorist’ some argue. Maybe true. But in an unexpected, extreme situation howContinue reading “The women of Pahalgam”