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India’s Tawaif Freedom Fighters

Before they were branded as sex workers and forced into wilderness, India’s courtesans were a big part of the local culture. They even helped India fight against colonial tyranny.

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220 comments

  • Mubbashar J.
    06/11/2021 20:44

    Dirty buisness big contrebution of indian economy easy and dirty money shamed on

  • Samit B.
    13/08/2021 12:10

    https://youtu.be/Wr5vdyPxuc8

  • Lee S.
    09/11/2020 01:11

    And they still fight for freedom in 2020 no luck yet.😂😂😂😂😂

  • Clotine A.
    17/09/2020 12:50

    White ppl always coming in fucking some shit

  • Hemalatha K.
    17/09/2020 04:47

    Really informative.

  • Abhediya S.
    16/09/2020 06:45

    Respected

  • Kirti R.
    15/09/2020 14:57

    Thanks for sharing..never knew this....🙏

  • Adhip M.
    14/09/2020 04:58

    Their contribution to music and dance has been phenomenal.

  • Maureen T.
    13/09/2020 06:14

    The Courtesans in India are like the Geishas in Japan

  • Athmanana
    10/09/2020 09:25

    Rohini Simha Study the entire Hïstory properly ? Tamil Culture Tamils way of Glorifing the "Nature as Almighty" (The Eternal Everlasting Basic Energy) ATHIMOOLAM-EKAMPARAM (ஆதிமூலம்-ஏகம்பரம்-Sole Energy) We built the Temples as Schools of Culture & Gnana !! Not as worshing place ! Aalayam லயம் கொண்டு பரம் உணரும் ஆ'லயம் திரு சீர்பள்ளி, பரம்பள்ளி, சித்தப்பள்ளி Yandra Pottrudal ! Harvest Festivel ! யென்திரன் போற்றல் !

  • Shrees A.
    10/09/2020 04:39

    Good info, tq

  • John B.
    06/09/2020 05:15

    Young kids were forced into sex work because they were born into this community and you cant get out

  • Pankaj P.
    06/09/2020 02:21

    Oldest profession in the whole world.

  • Pamela H.
    05/09/2020 02:44

    Something that his be in part of their culture has be in band by the British how sad.

  • Jessie G.
    04/09/2020 06:21

    Y Hi Hi good Hi Hi Hi good afternoon Hi Hi Hi Y Y Y Hi Hi good Hi

  • Vivita K.
    02/09/2020 03:55

    Beautiful ladies.

  • Rajalakshmi N.
    01/09/2020 17:50

    Amazing

  • Ranjit G.
    01/09/2020 14:47

    Thank you for giving due credit for Devadasis and Tawaifs for their role in freedom struggle.

  • Soraya A.
    01/09/2020 12:45

    Unsung Heroes.

  • Ramesh K.
    30/08/2020 19:40

    British bsdka

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