Silenced and Subdued: Story of a Woman of Substance

Name: Silenced and Subdued: Story of a Woman of Substance
Uploaded: 2012-08-20T00:00:00Z
Duration: 1222 s
Channel: Saroj Thakur
Description: From the Mahabharata to contemporary society, Saroj reflects on women whose voices have been suppressed and asks how their stories can be heard.

Saroj Thakur · Educator and writer

Saroj Thakur on the TEDxDharamsala stage

2012 · 20 minWatch on the official TEDx channel ↗

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The idea

Identity & belonging

From the Mahabharata to contemporary society, Saroj reflects on women whose voices have been suppressed and asks how their stories can be heard.

Silenced and Subdued: Story of a Woman of Substance

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