Articles by Roohi Dixit

Roohi is a Bengauru-based filmmaker, scriptwriter and film director. She runs a production house called Zero Rules.

We wrap up our coverage for this month with two stories on International Women's Day, observed on March 8 every year. The first was about how labouring women workers commemorated it this March. Here's the second. There was no concept or significance of March 8 when I was growing up. Not in my school. Not in my feminist college. Not in my university, post graduation. Not at my first job in advertising. Not at the production house that I joined later.  It was never mentioned or celebrated. And then suddenly in March 2001, there was a burst of Women’s Day…

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