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Using songs and shame to restore India's gender balance

Using songs and shame to restore India's gender balance
As a first step in 2005, the district's top civil servant, Krishan Kumar, pushed a crackdown on pre-natal sex determination tests which are illegal in India but widely available given the prevalence of ultrasound technology. In two years, nearly two ...
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The shrinking shelf life of Indian film music
Having concluded that, I was punched in the face by a recent statement by leading writer and lyricist, Javed Akhtar, who at a recent event on music, claimed that Indian film music is suffering from a shrinking shelf life and songs are losing their USP ...
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'Jism 2' songs not copied
Mumbai, July 31 (IANS) Pooja Bhatt's film "Jism 2" has been in the news for all the wrong reasons -- one of them being the tittle track "Yeh Jism", which is said to be copy of a Turkish song. Debutant music composer Arko Pravo Mukherjee denies that and ...
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