This article was first published in the print edition of Manushi Journal. (Issue-111, Mar-Apr 1999) It is a truism that India is a land of mind…
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Writings
Selling Women a Self-View
Prostituting Women’s Bodies This article was first published in the print edition of Manushi Journal. (Issue-3, Jul-Aug 1979) “STOP for Duco!” the ad proclaims but walking…
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Hitting Out at Women
Humour as a weapon of oppression This article was first published in the print edition of Manushi Journal. (Issue-4, Dec 79-Jan 80) What a society considers…
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Prescribing Marriage As A Magic Cure
Film review of “Insaaf Ka Tarazu” This article was first published in the print edition of Manushi Journal. (Issue-7 1981) The treatment of rape in this…
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New Wave Or Old— When It Comes to Women They are All The Same
Aakrosh Anger—The Man’s Right ! This article was first published in the print edition of Manushi Journal. (Issue-8, 1981) This film is a step ahead of…
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Two Women Fight A Historic Case Against the Forced Eviction of Pavement Dwellers In Bombay
This article was first published in the print edition of Manushi Journal. (Issue-, 1981) On July 23, 1981, the Bombay municipal corporation, in pursuance of a…
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Two Women Fight A Historic Case
This article was first published in the print edition of Manushi Journal. (Issue-9, 1981) “Double Trouble ? Dharam, Shatru and Vinod Mehra reveal how they handle…
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36, Chowringhee Lane – The Sensitivity Of A Woman’s Vision
This article was first published in the print edition of Manushi Journal. (Issue-10, May-Jun 1982) With this, her first film, Aparna Sen has set a new…
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Family Life the Unequal Deal
Women’s Condition And Family Life Among Agricultural Labourers And Small Farmers In A Punjab Village This article was first published in the print edition of Manushi…
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Women Allowed Strength Only If Men Fail Them
Film review of “Yeh Nazdeekiyan” This article was first published in the print edition of Manushi Journal. (Issue-11, Jul-Aug 1982) It is indeed unusual to find…
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