{"id":1207,"date":"2016-07-01T00:30:11","date_gmt":"2016-06-30T19:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jodi365.com\/singledout\/?p=1207"},"modified":"2020-10-19T17:15:38","modified_gmt":"2020-10-19T11:45:38","slug":"listen-to-inspiring-talks-by-empowered-indian-women","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jodi365.com\/singledout\/listen-to-inspiring-talks-by-empowered-indian-women\/","title":{"rendered":"Stop Whatever You&#8217;re Doing and Listen to These Empowered Indian Women"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Throughout history, women have influenced society\u00a0with their thoughts and actions. \u00a0Here we present recordings of talks\u00a0by nine strong Indian women who motivate the world to see things differently. \u00a0While politicians love to <em>talk<\/em> about women&#8217;s empowerment, these role models exemplify it. \u00a0 Listen to them!<\/p>\n<h2>1. Kangana Ranaut<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IvyWc0yB5Cw?rel=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Kangana Ranaut was called &#8216;The New Face of India&#8217; at the <em>Women in the World<\/em>\u00a0international summit, 2015, where she gave one of the most empowering speeches addressed to women. \u00a0She shared the platform with other inspirational women such as Meryl Streep, the famed actress; Queen Rania of Jordan, and Nicole Sturgeon, the current First Minister of Scotland. \u00a0In her speech, Kangana recounted her life before Bollywood, her struggling days in Mumbai, having been financially cut off by her parents after she left home to pursue her dream of becoming\u00a0an actor. \u00a0She appealed to fellow women not to consider femininity as a weakness, but rather to embrace it to become confident enough not to want other people\u2019s approval.<\/p>\n<h2>2. Deepa Mehta<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xvnAujhqXK8?rel=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Deepa Mehta, the acclaimed Indian filmmaker, gave a touching speech as she\u00a0received an honorary degree in 2011 from the University of Toronto. \u00a0Her talk was\u00a0about the value of failure. \u00a0In the present-day world, in which\u00a0we are conditioned to strive for success, Deepa Mehta&#8217;s advice to youth was not to take failures to heart but to learn from them to grow into better and wiser individuals. \u00a0Her speech deeply moved many a student and parent in the audience, and was met with prolonged applause.<\/p>\n<h2>3. Arundhati Roy<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fHz8cpULupo?rel=0\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Arundhati Roy, author and activist, gave a hard-hitting &#8216;Come September&#8217; talk in Santa Fe. \u00a0Her speech focused on topics of international concern such as the United States&#8217; war on terror, disillusioned contemporary societies, and the widening gap between the rich and the poor. \u00a0She described\u00a0how the world is run by three organizations \u2014 the International Monetary Fund, the World Trade Organization and the World Bank. \u00a0She also talked about how power has a shelf life and predicted that a world run by \u2018greedy bankers and CEOs\u2019 cannot possibly last and that that failure will mirror the failure of Soviet-style communism.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>4. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7aSF-BUfJfA?start=25&amp;rel=0\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In 2012, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan gave a truly inspiring speech on world peace, at a ceremony conducted at the United Nations headquarters, to commemorate International Day of Peace. \u00a0She addressed a gathering of students and dignitaries and began with how peace was a \u2018divine manifestation\u2019 which every individual has to give birth to, from within. \u00a0She then urged students to let go of their ego and material individual wants, which she cited as the issue from which bigger issues such as the menace of war and weapons stem. \u00a0Watch all the way to the Sanskrit <em>shloka<\/em> at the end!<\/p>\n<h2>5. Vandana Shiva<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yYwOTLopWIw?start=41&amp;rel=0\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Vandhana Shiva, the famous ecologist and activist, gave an eye-opening speech on &#8216;The Future of Food and Seed: Justice, Sustainability and Peace in the 21<sup>st<\/sup> Century&#8217;, at a conference in Portland, Oregon in 2009. \u00a0She talked about seed wars \u2013\u00a0a battle that has been going on since the &#8217;80s over acquiring seed ownership through regulations, agreements and laws \u2013 and about the dangers of genetic engineering, patenting, and biopiracy. \u00a0She demanded seed freedom for farmers and protection from unrestrained and unregulated biotechnology. \u00a0She also\u00a0bashed genetic modification and\u00a0demanded a total refocus from profits to sustainable life systems and voiced the need for organic biodiversity.<\/p>\n<h2>6. Mallika Sarabhai<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YZYuWweWbO4?rel=0\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>At a 2012 conference on Successful Women in Management, in Chennai, the\u00a0celebrated\u00a0Indian classical dancer Mallika Sarabhai moved the audience with a\u00a0brilliant speech. \u00a0She inspired\u00a0women to look beyond marriage, children and the responsibilities that come with those, and to envision a future without the constraints of society\u2019s preconceived notions. \u00a0She began by introducing the concept of <em>Atmamanthan<\/em>, or\u00a0looking within oneself to find out what one really wants. \u00a0She referred to\u00a0challenges in overcoming existing prejudices and said that she would rather be hanged for what she believes in than for what she is expected to believe. \u00a0The speech received a standing ovation.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>7. Mira Nair<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2N14y-C-uOY?rel=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Noted film director Mira Nair was the keynote speaker at a ceremony at the White House where the National Awards for the Arts and Humanities were presented by President Barack Obama. \u00a0Her speech was a powerful recounting of what it was like to grow up in Orissa and the transformations that happened over the years on her path to becoming a successful filmmaker. \u00a0She reminisced on the various influences in her life over the years, starting with\u00a0the Irish Catholic nuns at her convent school back in India. \u00a0Throughout her speech, she reiterated how life as a working artist was possible. \u00a0Yet, she emphasized that importance be given to the arts and even went on to suggest that a tiny percentage of military budgets be set aside for supporting\u00a0the arts.<\/p>\n<h2>8. Medha Patkar<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1_5ZbzmymE4?rel=0\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Medha Patkar\u2019s name is synonymous with the <em>Narmada Bachao Andolan\u00a0<\/em>[Save Narmada Movement]. \u00a0She fought for two decades against the construction of the Sardar Sarovar Dam across the river Narmada. \u00a0At the 2<sup>nd<\/sup> World Water Forum held in The Hague, Netherlands, she gave a passionate speech against liberalization. \u00a0She condemned liberalization for its focus export-oriented agriculture, which requires water-intensive irrigation. \u00a0She talked against the privatization of water to foreign companies in countries such as Peru. \u00a0To further her argument, she pointed out the difference between native people and foreign companies by saying how the former are people who live on natural resources while the latter are people living on the profits made from natural resources.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>9. Sushmita Sen<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OEN1YNqO7Wg?start=135&amp;rel=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Actress and former Miss Universe, Sushmita Sen, in a\u00a0speech at a Save and Empower the Girl Child Campaign Fashion Show, talked about how she got the courage to be a single mother in a predominantly patriarchal country such as\u00a0India. \u00a0She began by saying how the \u2018Age of Aquarius\u2019 was just around the corner, the age when women will rise. 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