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Much Before Empowerment Became Mainstream, Mirch Masala Was a Film for India’s Women
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Much Before Empowerment Became Mainstream, Mirch Masala Was a Film for India’s Women

Mirch Masala tells the story of a feisty village belle who becomes an object of lust for the new tax collector. Smita Patil’s Sonbai continues to inspire generations of women even today as she asserts complete sexual autonomy and agency over her own body.
Posted by Shakun Saini March 6, 2016

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