Story of Mehak and Ekta / महक और एकता की कहानी
Mehak does not go to school, and looks after her younger siblings and does household chores. One day she sees…
In Resilience and Hope, we will find stories of sheer perseverance and determination. It will give you a small glimpse of the numerous challenges women, queer, and trans people face in their everyday lives. What does it mean to challenge patriarchal norms? To fight for your education? Your right to be?
These films give language to the unique skills, know-hows, special knowledge, hopes, and dreams of these protagonists. They talk about adaptability, many worries, emotional distress, self-belief, and validation.
We shall overcome, and success will be ours in the future. The future belongs to us.
– Savitribai Phule
Mehak does not go to school, and looks after her younger siblings and does household chores. One day she sees…
For Rehana, child marriage is the biggest violence against girls in our society. Her resolve is to become stronger as…
Neha is a primary school teacher, who does not take her education for granted. She talks about her struggle growing…
Amreen believes that education is every girl’s right and dream. She emphasises the importance of education in her life and…
For the longest time, Nasreen and Heena could keep up their friendship only by writing letters to one another, no…
In this story, Ayesha is attending her cousin brother’s wedding, where she tries to take a picture of him with…
In this poignant story by Sandhya and Nasreen, we see a young girl who is faced with the burden of…
Hameeda and Nida outline for us the equation between gender and education very clearly. Their story talks about the importance…
“This story by Nazia and Kehkeshan is about building resilience and journeying to independence. Challenging the patriarchal expectations of her…