A documentary film ‘Aaina’ based on lives of transgender people made by students of Kushabhau Thakre University of Journalism and Mass Communication (KTUJM) will be released on Saturday. Dr Narendra Tripathi, Head Department of Electronic Media informed that the film made by students of Department of Electronic Media, will be screened in the University auditorium.
Amit Mishra fourth semester student of MSc EM who was part of the group making film, sharing his views said transgenders are the most neglected people of society. Not only society but Government has also not done much for their betterment. The film tries to highlight life of transgenders.
Chairperson Chhattisgarh Board of Secondary Education, KDP Rao will be the chief guest of the occasion while Dr Pramila Singh professor psychology Pt RSU will be the keynote speaker. Third gender activist Rabina Variha and Chairperson Mitva foundation Vidya Rajpoot will be the special guest of the programme. The outgoing Vice-Chancellor Dr Sachchidanand Joshi will preside over the function.