The World Before Her: women learning to kill or wear a bikini in India

Summary Extracts from award-winning film-maker Nisha Pahuja's new feature-length documentary, The World Before Her. Pahuja's film examines the contradictory realities between a Hindu nationalist training camp where girls are trained to kill in self-defence and the bikini-clad women of the Miss India pageant. Tradition and modernity are on collision course. How the Delhi gang-rape highlighted the routine abuse of Indian women.

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Genres : Documentary

Release date : Sep 11, 2013

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : Official Site - The Guardian Official Twitter

Language : English

Production companies : The Guardian

Summary Extracts from award-winning film-maker Nisha Pahuja's new feature-length documentary, The World Before Her. Pahuja's film examines the contradictory realities between a Hindu nationalist training camp where girls are trained to kill in self-defence and the bikini-clad women of the Miss India pageant. Tradition and modernity are on collision course. How the Delhi gang-rape highlighted the routine abuse of Indian women.

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Genres : Documentary

Release date : Sep 11, 2013

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : Official Site - The Guardian Official Twitter

Language : English

Production companies : The Guardian

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