In conversation
Manjeet Mann in conversation with Sita Brahmachari
Sita Brahmachari talks to Manjeet Mann about her career as an actress, playwright and novelist.
17th June, 2026
'Now look at you, standing still, wondering if you have the will. But inside you there's a weapon, a spark, a fire, a sound. Harness its strength. Don't wait. Don't hide. Don't fear the fight.'
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