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The pink vigilantes

Indian filmstar Madhuri Dixit is known for her roles portraying strong women who take on the patriarchal society in India.  Now, she is playing the lead role in a film called “Gulaab Gang,” a story about a gang of women vigilantes in North India. The “Gulabi Gang” or the pink ladies are busy fighting against corrupt policemen, rapists and brutal husbands. If necessary, the members also use sticks to deter their attackers. Watch our video to know more about the pink fighters.

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07.08.2013 | 13:22

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