Nirbhaya & Others Who Dared  (English, Paperback, Choppra Kusum)

As I can see, quite a few people have posted their reviews here. What I’m going to share is my experience with this book. (Not sure if it would qualify as a review.)

So I ordered this book on Tuesday last week. Having had the privilege of being an editor of one of the books (Beyond Diamond Rings) authored by Mrs Kusum Choppra, I was familiar with her uninhibited writing style and story-telling expertise. Also, I found the theme and the cover of this book quite intriguing and so decided to pl...

Nirbhaya & Others Who Dares is a book that provides us with hope and courage. It speaks about different lives of various women and their struggles. It gives me strength to keep going even in toughest situations. My favorite stories are Lila Aur Marathan and Jai Ma. It teaches me that how a lady can be gentle, jovial and still be strong. For every girl and wome out there, it is a must read! You will only be revived to relive your life without any guilt.

“Nirbhaya & others who DARED” is a collection of 22 stories based on various strata of society. Few of them are Thakuraains and few of them are peasants. Few of them are simple housewives and few of them working women. These women represent stories of the entire woman gender. Trodden and humiliated by world, this gender has suffered from the very day of her creation and it has continued till date. The form of injustice and suffering continues in many way. Rape, adultery, infanticide, dowry, h...