AV# 68258
Rainmakers: Shakuntala Kazmi in India (CC)


Rainmakers Series


Digital Video Disc - 26 minutes - Color - 1997



This series profiles young activists who have overcome difficult personal situations to become leaders in their communities. This episode looks at 23-year-old Shakuntala Kazmi, a leader in the All India Democratic Women’s Association. Women’s r ights issues such as dowry, abuse, female infanticide and education for girls are considered. An AIDWA protest against lotteries led by Kazmi and Kalindiu Deshpande is highlighted. Filmmaker Luc Côté. Adobe Productions. Closed captioned.


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