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 !”
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Mapping a Star
Reads the editorial in the Indian Express today. Can the work of a woman really be mapped ? She is remembered only due to her absence. Never credited for the work done. As Betty Friedan says ,’ The only way for a woman…. to find herself, to know herself as a person, is by creativeContinue reading “Mapping a Star”
Movies, Money, Motherhood
Why can’t Bollywood women have it all? asks Alaka Sahani. The recent exit of Deepika Padukone from Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s film ‘Spirit’ & the comments & observations made by different celebrities on working hours has put a spotlight on issues that are often brushed under the carpet. Director Kabir Khan asked when top stars likeContinue reading “Movies, Money, Motherhood”
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”
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