Devli Bhanigram is called the “village of widows” after the flash floods struck Kedarnath area last year.
There is full acceptance of their plight because these women believe that this is what god scripted for them. And yet, these are not the stereotype widows. There is grief, but there is also a sense of purpose. Their full focus is on their children - they want to educate their children in the hope that the future will be brighter. And they are striving to that end...
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