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‘The Henna Artist’ author Alka Joshi on women’s agency and resilience in post-colonial India

Alka Joshi, the author of feminist novel ‘The Henna Artist’, which is soon to be a Netflix show, speaks to Tatler about women’s choices, cultural connections and colonial hangover
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