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India's mothers-in-law fight back against 'persecution'

Source: Sify News

Mumbai : India | 2 months ago

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For years they have been the butt of jokes and regular figures of fun for comedians across the world. But in India, mothers-in-law are fighting back for a different reason. A new campaign group, the All India Mother-in-Law Protection Forum, has been set up not only to fight negative stereotyping but...

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