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"Dr. Anandibai Joshi: Pioneering Spirit"Dr. Anandibai Joshi, the first Indian female physician, shattered traditional gender norms in India to forge a path for women.
Married to a significantly older man, she traveled to America in 1886, earning her place as the first Indian woman to obtain an MD. Her success challenged the notion that women's identities were confined to roles of mothers, wives, or daughters, proving their capability for independent achievement.
Yet, 150 years on, the question lingers: Has the status of women in India evolved? Are they still weighed down by domestic duties and the need for male validation?
"Dr. Anandibai - Like, Comment, Share" delves into these questions, reflecting on the strides made in women's education, careers, and lifestyle freedoms, alongside persisting prejudices and mentalities that remain barriers."
Directed by Manoj Shah
Written by Gita Manek
Music by Kanhaiya
and Performed by Manasi Joshi
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
G5A Foundation for Contemporary Culture, G-5/A Laxmi Mills Estate; Shakti Mills Lane,Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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