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CASTE - The invisible line demarcating the Indian society - UNLEASHED THOUGHTS
In a bid to boast aof age-old values, we still hold on to an age-old concept of casteism in independent India.
https://santwonapatnaik.com/UnleashedThoughts/2018/02/26/caste-the-invisible-line-demarcating-the-indian-society/
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An Open Letter From A Newly-wed Indian Bride To Her Father - UNLEASHED THOUGHTS
Since daughters are dearest to their fathers, my letter is addressed to all the fathers, who I believe are the best confidants and the biggest support system for all their daughters.
https://santwonapatnaik.com/UnleashedThoughts/2018/02/26/an-open-letter-from-a-newly-wed-indian-bride-to-her-father/
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Hypocrisy Of The Great Indian Society : Do We Actually Respect Women? - UNLEASHED THOUGHTS
When we project sincere regards and honour to a queen of valour in the past, then we ought to concur the same degree of respect to women even today.
https://santwonapatnaik.com/UnleashedThoughts/2018/03/01/hypocrisy-of-the-great-indian-society-do-we-actually-respect-women/
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An experience on Bakul’s Day of Service : A Day dedicated to Humanity - UNLEASHED THOUGHTS
This is a personal account of an experience on Day of Service organised by Bakul Foundation (Bhubaneswar) in the year 2017.
https://santwonapatnaik.com/UnleashedThoughts/2018/03/25/bakul-dos-bbsr-2017/
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The Ugly Truth of Dowry in India today - UNLEASHED THOUGHTS
The irony is people still believe that dowry is a part of our culture and customs, oblivious to the actual history of dowry.
https://santwonapatnaik.com/UnleashedThoughts/2018/04/05/the-ugly-truth-of-dowry-in-india-today/
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Justice for Asifa : Can Rape Ever Be Justified? - UNLEASHED THOUGHTS
The grim news of the gang-rape and murder of an 8 year-old girl was described with such horrific details that the basic faith on humanity inside me, actually made me question the article - “Is this news authentic?” The details mentioned in the post, seemed too heinous to be true.
https://santwonapatnaik.com/UnleashedThoughts/2018/04/13/justice-for-asifa/
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Why Did Dowry Ever Come Into Existence in India - High Time for a Reality Check? - UNLEASHED THOUGHTS
Earlier, dowry was nowhere described as the prerogative of the groom to make demands on the girl’s family.
https://santwonapatnaik.com/UnleashedThoughts/2018/04/18/why-did-dowry-ever-come-into-existence/
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IPC 498A - Does it actually protect women or is it a choking noose for innocent men? - UNLEASHED THOUGHTS
There is no denying that dowry still exists in India. Even though the quantum of harassment has considerably reduced, some or the other forms of monetary demands from the wife’s family is still prevalent. Sadly, these instances are hardly reported. Such people are hardly convicted by law. The law, which was formulated to protect the rights of women, has not been successful in serving its purpose.
https://santwonapatnaik.com/UnleashedThoughts/2018/06/01/ipc-498a-does-it-actually-protect-women-or-is-it-a-choking-noose-for-innocent-men/
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HUMANITY First - Kerala Will Rise Above Hate-mongers! - UNLEASHED THOUGHTS
People were specifically being urged NOT to pray for people trapped in Kerala, because apparently, Kerala was the ‘land of beef eaters’ and the people in Kerala deserved the wrath of nature.
https://santwonapatnaik.com/UnleashedThoughts/2018/08/28/kerala-will-rise-above-hate-mongers/
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A Narrow Escape from Perverts Around Me - #MeToo - UNLEASHED THOUGHTS
Before rushing into arguments on what laws should be enforced in our nation to prevent such misconduct, I always believe that there are 2 very simple steps to begin with - ‘Teach our boys to respect women, and teach our girls to voice their opinions’.
https://santwonapatnaik.com/UnleashedThoughts/2018/10/23/a-narrow-escape-from-perverts-around-me-metoo/
