Lipstick Under My Burkha: India director vows to fight `illogical` film ban

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`Popular gaze is male`So why has the censor board got its knickers in a twist over it? Image copyright JIGNESH PANCHAL Image caption The film is about the dreams and desires of four women from small town IndiaThe director of an award-winning Indian film is fighting film censors to ensure that Lipstick Under My Burkha gets released in the country.
Ms Shrivastava says the censor board is trying to "silence her voice".
"My film is from the point of view of four women, their dreams and fears.
The film about four women from small town India had its world premiere in Tokyo a few months ago and since then has won several awards at film festivals globally.