by Ritu Primlani | Feb 24, 2009 | Desi Voices, People, Perspectives, Profiles
Fairy tales, Bollywood and Hollywood movies, and even contemporary stories all seem to end with the promise of “and they lived happily ever after.” As a child, I was intrigued and enchanted by such fairy tales. As a young woman, I would seek towers from which to let...
by Ritu Primlani | Jan 3, 2002 | Features, General
<img width=”170″ height=”190″ border=0 alt=”” align=”left” hspace=”10″ vspace=”10″ src=/directory/getdata.asp?about_id=68cf1320a10e1fee7d277488bbee2df0-1> I met Madhu Kishwar just as she was...
by Ritu Primlani | Oct 7, 2001 | Features, General
“If you take out all the water from the Ganga, there is no river left. And if you pollute it, it becomes an open sewer. What will you worship?” asks Rakesh Jaiswal. Thousands of people assemble to bathe in the Ganga. No rituals are complete without water...
