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                                                            Photo : www.visualhunt.com Correct.   Simple .  Soul Defining!  Adjectives to decide the  #TimePersonofTheYear -  Silence Breakers   from the  #MeToo  movement. It's taken close to a century for women to be vocal and come out of the closet, which is a sad for the entire human race. Years and years of silence by women achievers, on their accounts of sexual abuse and hate, have literally killed their conscience.  Silence Breakers  - A group of 15 women, who have been subjected to violence, hate, abuse and disturbing acts by certain men of the society are being collectively hailed as the #TIME  Person of the Year for 2017. I would like to believe this to be one of the boldest moves by the TIME Magazine since 1927,...

Photo credit: <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/anseledwardsphotography/8133872228/">Ansel Edwards Photography</a> via <a href="https://visualhunt.com/re/007a2a">Visual Hunt</a> / <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/"> CC BY</a> The stark realities are over powering the well planned marketing strategies. The glories of marketing, no matter how Cloud 9 they may seem, aren't matching up to the promise at ground reality.  Welcome to one section of  21st century India , which is still stuck in the archaic thoughts of the  18th century ; where women were confined to homes, and homely duties. The civil war like scenes at  Banaras Hindu University (BHU) , considered as one of the prestigious institutes in India; are heart wrenching and my heart goes out to the women, who are being subjected to episodes of misogyny. It's unfortunate that, in a country, which prays to Goddesses, with unm...

                                                                 Photo via VisualHunt Justice has been served and Indian women of the Muslim faith have their dignity restored. No more shall they be subjected to the non-Koranic, age old divorce settlement which was a ludicrous way of parting away from a relationship.  The  #TripleTalaqVerdict  is a landmark achievement by the Supreme Court, which has been given in the favor of women, to restore sanity and allow for a more amicable way of sorting differences that crop up during a relationship.  #TripleTalaq  ( #TTT ) does not find any mention in  The Holy Koran  and is even an abolished practice in neighboring Muslim countries like Bangladesh and Pakistan. What made  #TTT  last for so many years in India, leaves everyo...