Published 15:50 IST, July 17th 2020

Sona Mohapatra 'happy to spread' Mohan Bhagwat's video on women having own power to decide

Sona Mohaptra was 'happy to spread' RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat's message on women having own power to decide, and not being dependent on men to take decisions.

Reported by: Joel Kurian
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Sona Mohapatra has been among most vocal names to raise her voice against battles that women and female celebrities of industry face. singer is kwn to t mince her words while expressing her displeasure at well-kwn names of film industry who have been accused in #Metoo movement. 

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Sona recently took to Twitter to express her approval to a statement me by Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh Chief Mohan Bhagwat. Posting a video of Bhagwat speaking at an event, she was ‘happy to spre’ mess. In video, Bhagwat is heard saying, “We believe that progress and empowerment of women can’t be decided by men. However, reverse is possible.”

He n shared an anecdote, “Once Swami Vivekanand was asked by a journalist, what his mess for women was. He responded, ‘Men were t in a position to give a mess for women. y should understand situation and come out of it, and that y should be given freedom and opportunities to do so.’ 

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“Men should t take too much pride about empowering women, let m mselves do what should be done, n everyone can benefit from it,” Bhagwat stated in video

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In a different post, Sona also highlighted how RSS h cancelled an event with Anu Malik, over #Metoo allegations against him, while taking a dig at politicians wishing ar #Metoo accused Kailash Kher, on his birthday.  Sona has been among prominent names to raise her voice against two musicians, even making Anu Malik take a ‘break’ from Indian Idol 11 following her statements.

Meanwhile, on professional front, Sona’s Shut Up Sona h recently premiered at Hot Docs film festival in rth America virtually. She was one of actors and producers of documentary, with husband Ram Sampath composing music for it.

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15:50 IST, July 17th 2020