Netflix, The Big Day, and marriage vs. wedding

Netflix s The Big Day is still trending adding to the collection of Indian Wedding slash Lifestyle extravaganza category of shows. There is nothing wrong with this for all usual landmines have been handled well. Or is there?

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Tanushree Ghosh

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Tanushree Ghosh is a Director at Intel Corporation and has a Doctorate in Chemistry from Cornell University. She is also a social activist and writer. Her blog posts, op-eds, poems, and stories are in effort to provoke thoughts, especially towards issues concerning women and social justice. She is a contributor (past and present) to several popular e-zines incl. The Huffington Post US (where her first post on not returning to India as a mother of a daughter went viral overnight and was featured in the Yahoo news – she subsequently authored many successful op-eds for the post including on Syria war and western media’s coverage of the Brazil Olympic), The Logical Indian, Youth Ki Awaaz, Tribune India, Women’s Web, Thrive Global, and Cafe Dissensus (where she hosted her segment on social satire titled Black Light). Her literary resume includes poems and stories featured in national and international magazines (Words Pauses and Noises, UK; TUCK, Glimmer Train Honorable mention) as well as inclusion in over a dozen anthologies such as Defiant Dreams (Oprah 2016 reading list placeholder) and The Best Asian Short Stories 2017 (published out of Singapore by Kitaab). Her first single author book is From An-Other Land (Dec, 2018, Readomania publishing, India) was featured in the NPR, USA. Her second single author work is Beyond #MeToo (Sage Publications). She is the founder and director of Her Rights (www.herrights.website), a 501(3) c non-profit committed to furthering the cause of gender equality. She frequently speaks on human rights, social justice, and diversity and inclusion in corporate and non-profits panels.

Netflix, The Big Day, and marriage vs. wedding

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