Happy Women’s Day 2023: The whole world has bowed before his ability. Be it talk or style, everyone has accepted his iron. The situation is such that cinema has also welcomed him by saluting him. Actually, it is the occasion of International Women’s Day and we are introducing you to those personalities on whom their respect was increased by making films.
bull’s eye
Johar is a small village in Baghpat district of Uttar Pradesh. Here Chandro Tomar and Prakashi Tomar, daughters-in-law of the Tomar family, dreamed of becoming shooters after spending 60 years of their lives cooking, serving their husbands and plowing the fields. What he dreamed, he also made it come true. Chandro and Prakashi Tomar, who became famous as Shooter Dadi, were also honored by cinema. Also, a film was made on him and it was named Saand Ki Aankh. You will be surprised to know that earlier the name of this film was Womaniya, but due to the controversy over the title, the name was changed. In this film, Bhumi Pednekar played the role of Chandro Tomar and Taapsee Pannu played the role of Prakashi Tomar. Directed by Tushar Hiranandani, the film was co-produced by Anurag Kashyap, while the story of the film was written by Jagdeep Sidhu. Please tell that Prakash Jha also played an important role in this film.
rose gang
In the year 2014, a film was made about Madhuri Dixit. It was named Gulab Gang. From the beginning of the making of the film till its release, its name kept being associated with Sampat Pal and Gulabi Gang. The producer of the film repeatedly denied this, but it was known to all that the inspiration of this film was taken from the pink gang of reality. Actually, Gulabi Gang was such a group of women formed in Banda, Uttar Pradesh, which had geared up to deal with domestic violence and especially any kind of crime against women. Sampat Lal Devi was a social worker, under whose leadership this gang consisted of women from 18 to 60 years of age.
Chhapaak
The cases of acid attack in the country have not stopped till date, but the film ‘Chhapaak’, released in the year 2020, put the seriousness of this issue in front of the people. Actually, this story was of acid survivor Laxmi Agarwal of Delhi, on whom acid was thrown by her one-sided lover. Even after several months of treatment, Lakshmi’s face was completely disfigured. Initially, she had made up her mind to commit suicide, but she decided to fight against the changing attitude of the society towards acid victims and in 2006 filed a PIL regarding the acid ban. She also won the case in 2013. Deepika Padukone played the role of Lakshmi in the film Chhapak.
Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl
The Kargil War changed a lot in the history of the country. When the country’s way of fighting changed, the soldiers also showed the courage to lick the dust of the enemy who had entered the house, but this Kargil war also introduced the country to the first woman pilot of that time. The name of that pilot was Gunjan Saxena, who is also known as The Kargil Girl. Janhvi Kapoor played the role of Gunjan Saxena in the film released in the year 2020. Please tell that when the Kargil War broke out in 1999, Gunjan was just 19 years old at that time. His posting was done in 132 Forward Area Control (FAC), from where he had to evacuate the soldiers who were injured in the war. Along with this, medicines, food and essential items also had to be delivered to them.
Dangal
The soil of Haryana gave the country more than one wrestler. Geeta Phogat also emerged from this land, who won the country its first gold medal in wrestling at the Commonwealth Games. The story of this Geeta Phogat and her father Mahavir Phogat was shown in the film Dangal. In this film released during December 2016, Aamir Khan played the character of Mahavir Phogat, while Fatima Sana Sheikh was seen in the role of Geeta Phogat.
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