Tag: Anita Desai

‘Shayari koi mardon ki jaageer nahi’: Shabana Azmi gets nostalgic as cult film In Custody completes 25 years

The movie also won the President of India Gold Medal for Best Picture in 1994 besides winning the National Film Award.

April 16, 2019

Equating women with nature

In Paradise Lost Milton said of a woman, “Grace was in all her steps, heaven in her eye,/In every gesture dignity and love.” German writer Friedrich Schiller once said, “Honour women! They entwine and weave heavenly roses in our earthly life.” Yet modern times have witnessed lurid cases of cruelty and brutality against women. Women&’s …

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September 24, 2016