News Remarks on complexion very dangerous, says Nandita Das
MUMBAI: Actress-filmmaker Nandita Das says the obsession with fair skin has been there in the Indian society for much longer than one can imagine. She says the messaging around skin colour can be very dangerous.
The Manto director has time and again brought to the forefront issues surrounding societal perceptions on darker skin tones.
Talking about it further on web show The Girl Tribe, Nandita stressed on the need for parents to be conscious about how they converse with their children on such matters.
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