I Oppose Patriarchy, I’m a Good Indian: India’s Badminton Star

Badminton player Ajay Jayaram, who’s ranked no. 2 in the country, urges Indians to stand up against patriarchy.
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Ajay Jayaram writes a letter to India. (Photo: The Quint/Rahul Gupta)
Ajay Jayaram writes a letter to India. (Photo: <b>The Quint/</b>Rahul Gupta)
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Badminton player Ajay Jayaram, who’s ranked no. 2 in the country, has written a letter to India. The shuttler believes he is a good Indian because he stands up against patriarchy and urges fellow Indian to do the same.

(Do you ever feel like talking to India? Yes? Perfect. How about you write to her and tell her if youre a good Indian or a bad one? You could be bitchy, angry, happy, emotional or humorous . But if your answer is No – never mind, there is always a beginning. So let’s start here.

Don’t be shy; say it all. Mail us your letter at lettertoindia@thequint.com. We’ll ensure India gets your message.)

Editor: Hitesh Singh

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