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Reflection of A Short Story: Surrogate by Nabaneeta Sen

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“Surrogate” depicts detachment, autonomy, guilt/relief through our main character Sarama and her situation with her husband, Soumen.

Sarama, a school teacher living in a joint family marriage taking care of her husband, Soumen’s father, and his two younger siblings. Sarama’s dream is to have a child – of her own to take care of.

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Analysis of “Indian Woman” by Jaspal Kaur Singh

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Jaspal Kaur Singh paints a picture of what it means to be an Indian/desi woman.

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Bridgerton Season 2: What It Feels Like To Be Seen

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Season 2 of Bridgerton will famously go down in history as it allowed exposure and opened doors for south Asian women in Hollywood. This will bring upon changes in Bollywood as well (or at least, I’m hoping).

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