Tanu’s journey is one of resilience against relentless family expectations and societal scrutiny. Despite sacrificing her MBA dreams for her parents’ wish of an MSc, she carved a path through pandemic-related challenges, securing a job and independence. Her decision to prepare for competitive exams was met with judgment when results fell short. Balancing a demanding lab job and family obligations, she faced emotional abuse, dismissive behavior, and even physical danger. Yet, Tanu persisted, striving for her aspirations amidst constant criticism. Her story highlights the silent battles many women fight to claim their identity and dreams in a constraining world.
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