Her dominating husband prevents her from using contraceptives, which pushes her to emergency contraceptive pills and abortions. Lastly, there is the burkha-wearing housewife Shireen Aslam, a mother of three, working as a door-to-door salesgirl behind her husband’s back. An ardent fan of Miley Cyrus, college fresher Rehana Abidi, in charge of sewing burkhas at her family store, takes off her burkha and transforms into a jeans-wearing student in college, without the knowledge of her parents. Then there is the young beautician Leela who runs a beauty parlour and wants to travel the world with her lover. Greg Abbott's ban on mask mandates by writing it directly into the dress code. There’s the middle-aged Usha Parmar, who wishes to learn swimming and falls in love with her swimming instructor. Set in a small neighbourhood in Bhopal, the film produced by Prakash Jha, revolves around four women between the age group of 18 and 55. But the moment her relatives barge into her room and discover these books, they say, ‘Ye kya ashleel kitabein hain?’ But what is cheap in this? This is the rightest thing ever.” Maybe the problem is in the way society thinks.” Responding to his observation, Shubhra Gupta, The Indian Express film critic, said, “Yes, Ratna Pathak Shah plays the role of Usha, a woman who is in her 50s and hides and reads such books. But it is considered wrong when women read such books.

I also read Fifty Shades of Grey in college. At the discussion post the screening, Bhavdeep Singh Chadha, a social media freelancer, said, “I remember reading Mills and Boon during my school days.

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