{"product_id":"invisible-in-plain-sight-voices-from-the-by-lanes-of-kamathipura","title":"Invisible in Plain Sight : Voices From the By-Lanes of Kamathipura","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Swati Pandey\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand:\u003c\/b\u003e HarperCollins Children's Books\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber Of Pages:\u003c\/b\u003e 276\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 22-09-2025\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails:\u003c\/b\u003e My account of these women – Salma also known as Aapa,Kajol, Annu, Rani – and of several others I have seen, interacted with and understood and am still in the process of understanding, is not a work of fiction. Rather, it is based on real-life human beings and the experiences I had while serving as Postmaster General of Mumbai, and while initiating a socio-financial inclusion project in Kamathipura– the red-light district in Mumbai – a name that sent shame down the spine of many a respectable woman.\u003cbr\u003e\nWhat started as a mere job to be done gradually transformed into a poignant journey full of emotions; a journey of both hope and despair.\u003cbr\u003e\nThrough the project, I was drawn into a world I had never really experienced before – one that contains not the ‘immoral women’, but rather the real, resilient and immensely courageous women who are warriors; for whom life has been synonymous with a bloody battlefield where they are forced to fight every single moment …\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEAN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9789353452964\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePackage Dimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.7 x 5.9 x 1.0 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguages:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins Children's Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50752698777904,"sku":"Prakash_9789353452964","price":640.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/81ekaYcFgIL.jpg?v=1770713132","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/bn\/products\/invisible-in-plain-sight-voices-from-the-by-lanes-of-kamathipura","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}