Artist Anu Das: A Dream for Change (Video)

 Produced by Suneeta Misra.   Anu Das is an Artist who lives in Montgomery County and uses different materials to create artwork that focuses on social issues related to women and children. Some of these issues are female foeticide, or the practice of aborting a female fetus practiced widely in India, gender inequality, and violence against women. She also contributes much of the profits from the sale of her artwork towards the upkeep of Shanta Memorial Rehabilitation Center, a non governmental self help center dedicated to helping disadvantaged women in the Indian State of Orissa. In short, she is a woman with a mission who wants to make a difference by using her artwork to promote change the world over.
Technicians: Alexandra Bryant, Debbie Halevy
Editors: Marcie Povitsky
 

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