Forget the odes to woman power, with Women's Day coming up this Thursday, we take a look at several derogatory references made to women in Bollywood The Khoon Bhari Maangs, Daminis and Mrityudands occur less often in Bollywood than Women’s Day propagators
March 6 2012, 12:06 pm
Read MoreThe Bollywood actor-filmmaker, who supports the fight against alcoholism among women, says females addicted to alcohol should come out and admit it Bollywood actor-producer
January 28 2013, 4:22 pm
Read MoreMarch 8 is International Women's Day. A dimly-lit or dark room, a yelping woman, a callous villain and a hero who saves the helpless victim. Bollywood of the 1950s to 1980s almost had a set rape ‘formula’. Fortunately, this has diminished on the silver screen, but sadly, rapes are on the
March 7 2013, 8:29 am
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Read MoreMarch 8 is International Women's Day and we list out 15 Indian women who have beaten time with their stunning looks and elegance. Even today, they don't fail to impress us with their timeless beauty and persona. Rekha The original ‘Umrao Jaan’ of Bollywood, Rekha wins hands down when it
March 8 2013, 12:10 pm
Read MoreSriti, who plays a victim of domestic violence on the show, has silver screen ambitions Sriti Jha,
August 8 2012, 4:09 pm
Read MorePeople who suffer from mental disorders or mental illness are an integral part of our society. They are called by many names – mentally challenged, ‘special’, differently abled and a variety of other names – some of them demeaning. Though known more for its mainstream image, Bollywood has
October 29 2012, 9:23 am
Read MoreWhen an Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao have a child via in-vitro fertilization or a Bollywood movie like Vicky Donor centres on sperm donation, people sit up and notice it. Having offspring is seen as the natural way of life and people are willing to go to any lengths to have their own and when they
November 19 2012, 8:41 pm
Read MoreThe Paan Singh Tomar actor seems to be the fave of Bollywood as well as Hollywood. But how
June 27 2012, 3:09 pm
Read MoreThe acclaimed actor, who has always tried to portray a strong Indian woman on screen, says it is the responsibility of filmmakers to project women in the right light for society's benefit "If we understand that in today's age and day when girls are being killed at birth for the crime of
May 20 2012, 9:39 am
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