“The devadasis have a multilayered story, a story in which poverty, deprivation and injustice against women is central - but what has happened to them is absolutely an outcome of imperialism and the impact of British rule in India.”

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About Beeban Kidron

British filmmaker, politician and social activist

Beeban Kidron, Baroness Kidron, is a British filmmaker, politician, and social activist. She is known for her work on children's rights in the digital world and for helping shape online safety and privacy standards internationally. Her career spans film, public life, and advocacy, with a strong focus on the impact of technology on young people. She has worked to bring attention to digital rights and to strengthen protections for children online.

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