The Good Reporter: Story of rural journalists who were never expected to speak
“Badi aayi patrakaar”- the phrase was often hurled at the reporters of Khabar Lahariya whenever they introduced themselves as “journalists” in Banda, located in the Bundelkhand region of Uttar Pradesh. Families were warned by community and caste leaders that the women-led media organisation would “spoil village girls”, while men would taunt the women selling newspapers door-to-door, asking whether they themselves were…
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