The Mohan sisters are big Shahrukh fans and in this podcast series they revisit Shahrukh’s movies and look at the women in them to see if they would like to be them.
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Reshmi Mohan & Meera Mohan
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arts · comedy · education · fiction · society & culture · tv & film
Veer Zaara is one of the most romantic movies of all time. But how much of Veer Zaara is Zaara’s story? And what message does this movie send to the society. The Mohan sisters talk about this and more and we also
hear from some beautiful people who are leading ladies in their own right! Listen to know more
22 May 2023
Dil To Pagal Hai
Pooja and Nisha, the leading ladies of Dil To Pagal Hai are the ideal women that you’d want to be. The Mohan sisters discuss how they feel about such portrayal of women and the kind of impact it has on their lives. Listen to know more!
16 May 2023
Don
From the action-packed world of Don, we have the two beautiful leading ladies, Roma and Anita. But what is their role other than being a treat for our eyes? We discuss that and more in this episode. Listen to know
more!
9 May 2023
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
Anjali and Tina, the leading ladies of Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, are both smart and confident women. But Anjali in it transforms from being a tomboy to a feminine version of herself. So how do we feel about these leading ladies and their journey in the movie? And, would we want to be
them? Listen to find out and also to hear the insightful thoughts of our special guest Shreshta Joy!
30 Mar 2023
DDLJ
DDLJ is one of the landmark movies in Bollywood, changing the ideals of love for a lot of people. Its female lead, Simran, is one of the most celebrated characters from Indian pop-culture. So when we look at her after all these years, do we like her? And, would we want to be her? Listen and find out!
21 Mar 2023
Paheli
Paheli is a movie set in a pre-industrialisation world yet, Lachchi, the female lead seems to be even ahead of the time the movie was released in. So, how do we feel about her and the way she has been portrayed? And, do we want to be her? Listen to find out!
13 Mar 2023
Dil Se
Meghna in Dil Se has a life that not many of us can imagine for ourselves. But the question in this episode for us was not do we want to be her but on how love is portrayed in pop-culture and what kind of implications it has on our lives. Listen to find out!
6 Mar 2023
Chak De India
Chak De India is a movie about a Muslim man who becomes the coach of the Indian National Women’s Hockey team to regain the respect he has lost. So, do the women get lost in his story? And, would we want to be any of them? Listen and find out!
27 Feb 2023
Devdas
Paro and Chandramukhi are one of the most iconic female characters to come out of Bollywood. The Mohan sisters look at them and see if they’re indeed the strong, independent characters they’re projected to be and
once again ask themselves the question - do they want to be them. Listen to find out!
24 Feb 2023
Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham
Anjali, Nandini and Pooja are living the life that many of us aspire for but do we really want that life? Listen to find out!
15 Feb 2023
Pathaan
Rubina “Rubai” Mohsin is the female lead in Pathaan who is a strong empowered woman or is she? And the main question is, would we want to be her. All that and more discussed in this podcast by the hosts Meera Mohan and Reshmi Mohan
15 Feb 2023
Mohabbatein
Megha, Ishika, Kiran, Sanjana, we have many leading ladies in this movie but does this movie really tell us anything about them. And, the main question, do we want to be any of them? Listen to find out! TW: Discussion of suicide and sexual harassment in relation to the characters of the movie
15 Feb 2023
Dear Zindagi
Kiara is a character written and directed by a woman. So, does it make a difference? And would we want to be her? Listen to find out!
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