Mind Rocks 2017 Bhopal: Alankrita Shrivastava on the representation of women in Indian cinema

Speaking at India Today Mind Rocks 2017 Bhopal, in the session titled, The Lipstick Ladies: How to claim your freedom, Alankrita Shrivastava shared her thoughts on a woman's expression of freedom, the stereotypical portrayal of women in Indian movies, and the perpetuation of gender inequality in the country. The session was  moderated by Sushant Mehta, Deputy Editor, India Today Television. The director of Lipstick Under My Burkha also engaged in an interactive discussion with the audience, thus encouraging women to assert their rights against the shackles of patriarchy.