International Women's Day 2024: Aarya To Scoop, 5 Web Series That Reshaped The Depiction Of Female Protagonists

The revolutionary OTT landscape in the country has seen an enormous rise in women-centric shows, sparking conversations about gender equality, female identity, and social norms.

By : ABP News Bureau | Updated at : 08 Mar 2024 02:30 PM (IST)

Here's a list of web-series you could be drawn to to watch on International Women's Day

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Here's a list of web-series you could be drawn to to watch on International Women's Day:

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Sushmita Sen stars in the Emmy-nominated series 'Aarya' and truly represents courage and commitment. After her husband's tragic death, Aarya evolves from a loving wife and mother into a confident decision-maker in the world of organised crime.

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Sonakshi Sinha's portrayal as Inspector Anjali Bhaati in this police procedural crime thriller series is nothing less than riveting. Mohan Kumar (also known as Cyanide Mohan), a serial killer who preyed on women hoping for marriage, became the inspiration for the show.

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In 'Delhi Crime,' Shefali Shah plays Delhi Police DCP Vartika Chaturvedi, a character who exudes calm and unshakable rationality in the face of high job stress, challenging the public's perception of the male-dominated profession of policing.

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Huma Qureshi rose to fame with 'Maharani' for her role of Rani Bharti, a character inspired by Rabri Devi, in the political drama series that exposes the dirty side of power corridors.

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'Scoop', starring Karishma Tanna as Jagruti Pathak, is inspired by ex-journalist Jigna Vora, who was falsely charged with the murder of crime journalist Jyotirmoy Dey and booked under MCOCA.

Published at : 08 Mar 2024 02:30 PM (IST)

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