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PadMan, Patriarchy and the Poor Man’s Innovation: Tannistha Samantha and Mukta Gundi

28/02/2018 J Devika 3 Comments

This is a guest post by TANNISTHA SAMAMTHA and MUKTA GUNDI

 

With the success of “PadMan”, Akshay Kumar has established himself to be a bleeding-heart ‘feminist’. News channels are pouring praises for a film that introduces a ‘bold’ topic while regurgitating the crucial link between safe menstrual practices and women’s health. While the message is old (and important), the euphoria around it is new. Continue reading PadMan, Patriarchy and the Poor Man’s Innovation: Tannistha Samantha and Mukta Gundi →

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  • The Making of the Apolitical Dentist: How Professional Training Erases Power and Politics : Malu Mohan
  • Statement in Protest of the Violent Meme targeting Mamata Banerjee and the Muslim Community
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  • ‘Our wages were stolen and we forced a correction’ – NOIDA workers: Anumeha Yadav
  • ‘India, China and the New World Order : Is the Onus on India to Change and Adapt?’ – Chandran Nair
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RSS KAFILA – COLLECTIVE EXPLORATIONS SINCE 2006

  • The Missing Link – How the Great Democracy Robbery Was Conducted
  • Heat in the Indian Cities – A Reality More Complex than Tree Cover: Soumya Dutta 
  • The Making of the Apolitical Dentist: How Professional Training Erases Power and Politics : Malu Mohan
  • Statement in Protest of the Violent Meme targeting Mamata Banerjee and the Muslim Community
  • The Indian Nation State and Its Discontents: Ravindra K. Jain
  • सत्य के अन्वेषी और ‘अंधेरे की आदत’ वाला समाज
  • ‘Our wages were stolen and we forced a correction’ – NOIDA workers: Anumeha Yadav
  • ‘India, China and the New World Order : Is the Onus on India to Change and Adapt?’ – Chandran Nair
  • Principal’s endorsement of Women’s Reservation Bill on a party platform unacceptable: Statement by LSR students
  • India in the World – Mostly Through Lens of Iran War – Ravi Sinha
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