WATCH: Darpan My Journey presents Kamal Dhillon, domestic abuse survivor and author of Black and Blue Sari
Darpan News Desk Darpan, 31 May, 2024 11:38 AM
Darpan My Journey presents Kamal Dhillon, a survivor of domestic abuse, Dhillon has found a way to fight through her tragedy and help encourage others to do the same. Her autobiography, Black and Blue Sari, speaks of her arranged marriage and the abuse she suffered at the hands of her husband. Dhillon's life was threatened constantly yet she managed to escape the torment and now advocates so others can hopefully do the same.
Highlighting the journeys of such individuals not only celebrates their achievements but also provides valuable insights into the challenges they’ve overcome and the lessons they’ve learned along the way. It’s through these stories that others can find motivation and courage to pursue their own dreams and aspirations.
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