The very famous saying that Behind every successful man, there is a woman' doesn't seem to have any relevance in today's society taking into consideration the prevailing cruelties towards teenage girls and women.
Talking of the present scenario, the women folk walk hand-in-hand with men in every field of life; be that for the post of the President or the Prime Minister of the country or be it for that of the Speaker of the Lok Sabha. What is amusing is, on the other side of the coin, it is sheer darkness!
Women continue to face atrocities such as female foeticide, rapes, acid throwing, dowry killings, young girls being forced into prostitution and other situations that are going from bad to worse.
Today on Women's Day, we speak to some television actresses and ask them on their take on security of women in the society. Read on to know what they said...
Suhasi Dhami: I personally feel that the state of women at large and the scenario women face today have remained the same right from the very beginning. It is just that we get news so regularly from every corner of the world because the media has now become very advanced. There can be no denying that a certain percentage of women have taken it upon them to fight such atrocities and that has made a difference. I would like to tell all the women out there to fight injustice being meted out against them; after all everything is in our hands.