Violence on Women as Depicted in Literature Literature has always served as a mirror of society, projecting its virtues and reflecting the ills that plague it. ‘A theater, a literature, an artistic expression that does not speak for its own time has no relevance. - Dario Fo.’ Violence against women as depicted in Literature, … Continue reading Violence on Women as Depicted in Literature by Vasudha Gulati
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Prima Donna of Indian Classical Music: Kishori Amonkar
Whether one is a classical musician or a music enthusiast, there is hardly a soul who has not been touched by the soulful voice of the legendary classical Hindustani vocalist Kishori Amonkar. One of the longest standing voices in Hindustani classical, Kishori Amonkar held her own position in the world of classical music. With a … Continue reading Prima Donna of Indian Classical Music: Kishori Amonkar
Violence Against Women by Bhuvaneshwari Shivakumar Shankar
‘What do you want to do with her?’ screams the question accompanying the picture of a beautiful young teenager in a fake Facebook account. The responses to it are sickening and unreadable. It is apparent that the young woman had no idea where her photograph would end up or how it would be … Continue reading Violence Against Women by Bhuvaneshwari Shivakumar Shankar
Female Genital Mutilation by Esha Chakraborty
Female Genital Mutilation: A violation of a woman’s most basic Right to Health "My two sisters, myself and our mother went to visit our family back home. I assumed we were going for a holiday. A bit later they told us that we were going to be infibulated. The day before our operation was … Continue reading Female Genital Mutilation by Esha Chakraborty
Courage Is Grace Under Fire
It’s not every day that we find ourselves in presence of someone great; and are faced with the realization that no matter what we do, we could never amount to even a fraction of all that they are. It’s even rarer to relish that feeling and bask in its afterglow, rather than detest it. When … Continue reading Courage Is Grace Under Fire
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