India: Aishwariya Rai, women and ambition

Life is a street car named Desire on women, ambition, movies and politics. “She understands this and she has gone ahead and married into one of the most powerful families in Bollywood. Her decision is not a sign of weakness but of ambition. Sure, there are millions of women in India who need help. They are unable to take even the most basic decisions in life without their father, brother or husband’s permission. Aishwarya Rai is not one of them. Let’s not worry too much about her.”

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