Kusum Choppra

Waah, kya kahen "With the cover of the sun and the moon The earth is a beautiful book. But starvation, poverty and slavery... God, are these your sermons Or printing errors?" The power of thought so vast, Imagination to stir other minds, setting aside the gore her own lifestyle evoked and to Balance five different relationships all her life  is something only achievable  by an AMRITA PRITAM. 

Yesterday, on Facebook, I saw a sentence that struck a chord in me. “No matter what the situation is, Remind yourself       ‘I have a choice’” This sentence resonated with me as that is sounds exactly the spirit of my forthcoming anthology titled   NIRBHAYA & OTHERS WHO DARED. It tells the stories of women who make their choices, good, bad or indifferent and dare to lead their lives in their own way;  the stories of innumerable relationships --- those that women have with themselves and each other, with husbands, brothers, sauts, jamais, sisters, lovers, fathers, offspring, colleagues …. You name the relationship and you have it. What it boils down to is thinking out of the box and making a choice to live Life