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Mumbai’s Bar Dancers And The Mafia That Gave Maximum City A ‘Glamour Quotient’!

Mumbai’s dance bars were a place where bar dancers who were mostly underprivileged women, could make money and challenge the life fates had dealt them.

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5 Career Milestones Of Indira Gandhi On Her 105th Anniversary
5 Career Milestones Of Indira Gandhi On Her 105th Anniversary

The ‘Iron Lady of India,’ of India, was known around the globe as a fiercely strong leader. On Indira Gandhi's 105th birth anniversary, here are 5 Milestones from her career.

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B S Saroja’s Many Talents Included Singing, Acting, And Producing Films
B S Saroja's Many Talents Included Singing, Acting, And Producing Films

B S Saroja, was born on 18th November 1929, in Thriuvanthapuram, and had acted as a leading lady, sang and produced films in golden days of Tamil cinema.

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Tuloni Biya: A Girl Has Her First Period And The Whole Village Looks After Her
Tuloni Biya: A Girl Has Her First Period And The Whole Village Looks After Her

Tuloni Biya is a ritual wedding which is performed a few days after a girl has had her first period. Often frowned upon and misunderstood outside the state of Assam, Tuloni Biya, is a celebration of fertility, growing up and womanhood.

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7 Indian Female Directors From The Last Century That You Should Know!
7 Indian Female Directors From The Last Century That You Should Know!

7 Indian female directors you should know about who in the last century decided to tackle patriarchy and took the role of filmmaker and moved behind the camera!

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Chakali Ailamma Was The Fiery Bahujan Leader
Chakali Ailamma

Chakali Ailamma, a Bahujan working-class woman, was instrumental to the 1946-51 Telangana Armed Struggle leading to this liberation.

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