From Bleak to Bold - Representation of Women in Bollywood
In the 70 years of existence of Hindi Cinema, women have played a wide spectrum of roles ranging from the perfect submissive woman trope to the damsel in distress, to mere objects in the film to lately gaining power and portraying the strong, fierce and independent woman we so admire! But what also extensively impacted these characters were the different eras that these films were made in, for cinema is simply a reflection of the society it was created in. Be it in the film o