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From our archives: Swara Bhaskar
Indian actresses are goddesses on screen, the perfect fantasy for millions of Indian males. They're expected to be smart, engage in civil society and are constantly faced with the question of whether they'd reveal their bodies for their roles or not, whether they'd still be the ideal woman of the masses. DW Women Talk Blogger Roma Rajpal spoke with Indian actress Swara Bhaskar.
India’s single women
Women at the ENSS meet in Jaipur. Credit: ENSS
“What you think, you become… If you think you are weak, then you are.
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A woman goes shopping in Srinagar. Copyright: UNI
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Copyright: Anu Singh Chaudhary
Journalist Anu Singh Chaudhary‘s book “Neela Scarf,” or The Blue Scarf, is a collection of stories depicting life in different parts and among different social classes in India. She speaks to Women Talk Online about writing about class differences and intimacy in her mother tongue, Hindi.
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Iranian Maryam Mirzakhani is the first woman to be awarded the “Nobel prize of Mathematics.”
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