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Ghisi Piti Mohabbat: “Marriage Is Just An Experience”, Finally Somebody Said It!

Abuse, Being judgmental, Being single, Current topics, Movies / By whynotsayit

Ghisi Piti Mohabbat is an entertaining Pakistani drama that teaches us a lesson or two on the impermanence of marriage, and on women being self-sufficient. I am in awe of this Pakistani drama. This is a masterpiece. At 25 episodes, it is crisp, entertaining and hard-hitting. The casting, the acting, the dialogues, the humour, the myriad …

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Bala: Par Badalna Kyun Hai?

225 Comments / Being judgmental, Current topics, Movies / By Tanvi Sinha

I had watched Udja Chaman couple of weeks back. I was wondering why there are two movies with the same concept releasing around the same time. Of course, Ayushman Khurana being more popular, his movie was more awaited. Both movies have a different story though based on the same theme. There has been a trend …

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What Kept Me Going: Jasmina’s Story Of Hope

Being judgmental, Moving on, What Kept Me Going / By Tanvi Sinha

We grow up assuming we will get married and live happily ever after. We get an education. Get a job. Do everything right. And then decide to ‘settle down’. We as Indians are obsessed with marriage. Parents spend their life time savings on their daughter’s marriage . Each and every person the family has ever …

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Dear Husbands: Control Your Anger. Not Your Wives!

Abuse, Being judgmental, Marriage / By Tanvi Sinha

Dear Husbands: Control Your Anger. Not Your Wives! Please read the full article on Women’s Web on the link above.

Beauty And The Beast Within

Being judgmental, Current topics, Fighting depression, Just like that, Tough life / By Tanvi Sinha

The cute child “Bachche Chacha Nehru se pyaar karte the! Chacha Nehru khoobsurat the. Bachche har khoobsurat cheez se pyaar karte hain!” I listened, admiring my beautiful Hindi teacher reading out a chapter on Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. The teacher was very fond of me. “You look like a doll!” She would say. I would blush. …

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Tanushree Dutta: More Power To You

Abuse, Being judgmental, Current topics, Movies / By Tanvi Sinha

Attended an event by ‘We The Women’ yesterday where Tanushree Dutta spoke about what happened to her. She was in conversation with Barkha Dutt and Sandhya Menon, the journalist who started a movement similar to MeToo in India where women are being encouraged to write about sexual harassment they have faced at workplace. Here is …

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Who Took Away My Confidence?

About me, Being judgmental, Fighting depression, Just like that, Random / By Tanvi Sinha

Dear Tanvi, Would you be interested in moderating a panel discussion? We would be discussing how women are enjoying outdoor spaces. Me? Moderating? I felt a slight fluttering in my stomach. I drank some water. ____________________________________________ At the age of 5 – Somewhere in a convent school in Patna Mother looks at her daughter’s quiz …

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LOL: LAUGH OUT LOUD!

Being judgmental, Current topics / By Tanvi Sinha

What is it about women laughing that makes men angry? This was the headline of one of the many rubbish articles that propaganda driven publications could not refrain from publishing. This is what I understood: A woman mocking, disrespecting someone with a loud, non-stop laughter, almost interrupting his speech, making him inaudible on an honourable …

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Hey Darling! Hey Gorgeous! Why not replying?

5 Comments / Being judgmental, Just like that, Random / By Tanvi Sinha

Okay. All women probably received messages from unknown men on Facebook. I usually block the ones who send inappropriate messages. But off late I have noticed young boys sending messages. When I click on their pictures, they look so innocent. They look like they are easily 10 years younger than me! Maybe even more. Some …

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The Truth About Grief And Tragedy

Being judgmental, Fighting depression, Tough life / By Tanvi Sinha

A woman I know through blogging had lost her daughter who must be about 20. People were commenting on her post: It is all destiny. She is in a better place. It is karma. It is karma?? Whose karma? The young girl got hit by a speeding car who did not care to stop. He …

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