Women’s Reservation Bill: The Journey and the Direction

Women’s Reservation Bill: The Journey and the Direction

Panelists: Krishna Menon, Manisha Pande, Shama Abbasi; Moderator: Arunima Theraja The Women’s Reservation Bill, or the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, was unanimously passed by both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha in September 2023. The panel will discuss the...
Parde ke Peeche Kya Hai: Cinema, Desire and Fantasy

Parde ke Peeche Kya Hai: Cinema, Desire and Fantasy

Panelists: Jeo Baby, Shabani Hassanwalia, Yashowardhan Mishra; Moderator: Ananya Dasgupta The event began with special screenings of films City Girls by Priya Thuvassery (The Third Eye Films), My Other Self is Plastic by Khushi Bano, (The Third Eye Films), Mandi by...
Who is Afraid of Love?

Who is Afraid of Love?

Speaker: Rama Devi We speak of love as unconditional: boundless, transcendent, beyond category. And yet, in practice, who we love and who we marry is rarely a private matter. Caste, gender, family, and social expectation quietly shape the choices we believe are...