The gender struggle in India
As India evolves from a traditional to a modern society, what challenges are Indian women facing?
India has produced a female president, a prime minister, business tycoons and countless Bollywood starlets. But becoming a successful Indian woman depends on the caste you are born into and what part of the country you come from.
As India evolves from a traditional to a modern society, Indian women still face the challenges of living and working in a patriarchial system.
The Cafe travels to Mumbai to discuss gender inequality in India and whether the status of women is improving in the world’s largest democracy. How far have Indian women progressed, and how much further will they still have to go?
Published On 27 Aug 2011