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In ancient Indian society, "practices that restricted women's social mobility and behavior" existed but the arrival of Islam in India "intensified these Hindu practices, and by the 19th century purdah was the customary practice of high-caste Hindu and elite communities throughout India."
The first death anniversary is called a barsy, from the word baras, meaning year in Hindi. Shraadh [1] means to give with devotion or to offer one's respect. Shraadh is a ritual for expressing one's respectful feelings for the ancestors. According to Nepali and Indian texts, a soul has to wander about in the various worlds after death and has ...
Laapataa Ladies, released internationally as Lost Ladies, [6] is a 2023 Indian Hindi-language comedy-drama film directed by Kiran Rao, [7] and produced by Rao, Aamir Khan, and Jyoti Deshpande. [8] It stars Nitanshi Goel , Pratibha Ranta , Sparsh Shrivastava , Chhaya Kadam and Ravi Kishan , and tells the story of two young newly-wed brides who ...
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Ladies Only may refer to: "Ladies Only", notice indicating section of UK railway train reserved for women; Ladies Only, an Indian Hindi-language social comedy film; Ladies Only, the Malayalam dubbed version of Magalir Mattum (1994), later remade as Ladies Only in Hindi; Advocate Lakshmanan – Ladies Only, a 2010 Indian Malayalam-language film
Panchakanya, a pre-1945 lithograph from Ravi Varma Press.. The Panchakanya (Sanskrit: पञ्चकन्या, romanized: Pañcakanyā, lit. 'Five maidens') is a group of five iconic women of the Hindu epics, extolled in a hymn and whose names are believed to dispel sin when recited.
Zenana (Persian: زنانه, "of the women" or "pertaining to women"; [1] Urdu: زنانہ; Bengali: জেনানা; Hindi: ज़नाना) is the part of a house belonging to a Muslim family in the Indian subcontinent, which is reserved for the women of the household. [2]
Yeh Vaada Raha is a 1982 Indian Hindi-language romance film directed by Kapil Kapoor, [1] starring Rishi Kapoor, Poonam Dhillon, Tina Munim, Rakhee Gulzar and Shammi Kapoor. [2] [3] Inspired by Danielle Steel's The Promise, this was the first Hindi movie where the lead character is portrayed by two actresses (Poonam Dhillon and Tina Munim) through the use of plastic surgery.