“Female foeticide is one of the biggest crimes our country faces today, and as Indians, this is an issue we really must confront”, says Amish Tripathi in his first non-fiction book, Immortal India.
In this exclusive video, Amish Tripathi talks about women’s rights and how the debate around women’s issues is being framed. Is traditional Indian culture against equality of women in society? Is asking for women’s rights akin to embracing the “western” culture? Amish Tripathi raises these pertinent questions in his book, Immortal India which releases on 28 August. Pre-order your copy today.
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