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IT’S REIGNING WOMEN

A wife has second thoughts about her marriage after her husband slaps her at a party (); a pilot makes history as the first woman in combat in the Kargil war (); a portrait of a surrogate mother (); another of a superstitious Punjabi woman (); and a thriller about a disturbed woman who witnesses a murder (). These are just some of the stories where women take centre stage in 2020. Women-oriented narratives are certainly not new to Hindi cinema but this year stands out for the sheer volume of such films. Moreover, it is

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