How Did Popular Indian Films Depict the Tawaif’s Agency?
Feb 23, 2022
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How did films like ‘Pakeezah’ and ‘Umrao Jaan’ depict the tawaif’s changing status in the ’70s and ’80s? Dr. Shweta Sachdeva Jha, historian, explains.
How did films like ‘Pakeezah’ and ‘Umrao Jaan’ depict the tawaif’s changing status in the ’70s and ’80s? Dr. Shweta Sachdeva Jha, historian, explains.
