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On Not Paying Attention to What “They Said”

“Aisa Kaha Unhone” Hindi translation of “They Said” a poem by Uma Narayan. Performed by Space Theatre Ensemble in Bangalore.

culture, feminism

Arise, then, women of this day!

Arise, then, women of this day! Arise all women who have hearts,
whether our baptism be that of water or of fears!

Say firmly: We will not have great questions decided by
irrelevant agencies.

peace, society, woman

Behold the Kalbelia

Behold the Kalbelia dance performed in honour of the birth of a child. Featured in the 2014 calendar of the … More

dance, Festival

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