Tag Archives: Women

Shazia Mirza

Posted on August 20, 2012 by

  Shazia Mirza: stand up, tell the (funny) truth Mirza takes on all the taboos about Islam and flips them around as jokes. She tells us what we are thinking, with a punchline The Good Life | Shoba Narayan Posted: … Continue reading →

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Women and careers

Posted on March 15, 2012 by

Like any writer, I enjoy comments about my pieces even if it takes me a while to get to them.  Criticism is healthy and occasionally hurts, but hey, if you cannot stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.  Or … Continue reading →

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Why we hate our girls for Mint Lounge

Posted on April 9, 2011 by

This was a tough piece to write because you had to get the tone right. Many rewrites; many inputs from editors. Here it is at Mint’s site and pasted below Culture Why we hate our girls The 2011 census reveals … Continue reading →

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Men who listen to their wives for The National

Posted on March 29, 2011 by

Here is the article on The National site. Here it is below. Untold riches await those men who listen to their wives Shoba Narayan Last Updated: Mar 29, 2011 Lucky Shyam Shewaramani. He won a Dh1 million lottery by listening … Continue reading →

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