• 2007
Viji

Summary Abandoning all the comforts of life available to her, Viji lived far from her native place till her last breath,serving the downtrodden; especially girls and women who needed her the most. View more details

  • 2007

Viji

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Tom Alter Somesh Agarwal Trishaan Navnindra Behl

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Genres : Biography

Release date : Feb 6, 2025

Countries of origin : India

Language : Hindi

Production companies : Doordarshan

Summary Abandoning all the comforts of life available to her, Viji lived far from her native place till her last breath,serving the downtrodden; especially girls and women who needed her the most. View more details

Details

Genres : Biography

Release date : Feb 6, 2025

Countries of origin : India

Language : Hindi

Production companies : Doordarshan

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Episode 1 • Dec 31, 1969
Episode #1.1
When Viji Srinivasan dies in a hospital in Bhopal, her daughter performs her last rites breaking age old norms. Viji's associate Ganesh remembers her as a proactive employee of Ford Foundation, and a fighter against gender discrimination.
Episode 2 • Dec 31, 1969
Episode #1.2
Disturbed by the plight of children and girls in rural Bihar, Viji goes out of way to help them. Pinched by comment of social activist Ganesh Prasad that people don't want to leave air-conditioned offices, she leaves her job.
Episode 3 • Dec 31, 1969
Episode #1.3
Viji and her husband shift to Bihar to work at grassroots. Viji and Ganesh form an NGO ADITHI devoted to uplift of womanhood, fighting against evils like female foeticide, infanticide, denial of education, child marriage and violence.
Episode 4 • Dec 31, 1969
Episode #1.4
Viji makes hundreds of female workers join her mission. She tirelessly works for promotion of folk arts and crafts like Sujuni and Madhubani painting. Besides Ford Foundation and goverment organisations, she ropes in other NGOs too.
Episode 5 • Dec 31, 1969
Episode #1.5
Sacrificing her personal and family life, Viji works for the welfare of fisher women and sex workers. Facing resistance from arrogant and conservative manhood, she instills confidence among girls and women.
Episode 6 • Dec 31, 1969
Episode #1.6
Viji's health deteriorates, but she is more worried that so much is still to be done. She is taken ill while traveling and dies at a hospital in Bhopal. Her associates resolve to continue with her mission.
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