skin the color of milk chocolate with tints of bronze and golds. As much as I wanted to go big with bold and vibrant colors to adorn my body, I felt limited. I felt I could never fully display my ...

Sarada Muraleedharan, Kerala’s highest-ranking bureaucrat, opened up about facing colorism firsthand and reclaims "Black is Beautiful." Her powerful statement sparked conversations on body shaming, ...

She questioned the negative associations connected to the colour black, arguing that it symbolises strength and inclusivity. Muraleedharan also spoke about the discrimination faced by women with ...

Who is Sarada Muraleedharan? Top Kerala bureaucrat who spoke against skin colour bias with a powerful Facebook post(HT_PRINT) Sarada Muraleedharan, the Indian Administrative Service(IAS ...

In the Facebook post, Muraleedharan highlighted the deep-rooted prejudice linked to skin colour, describing how blackness is often associated with negativity. Srishty Choudhury Updated : Mar 27, 2025, ...

Muraleedharan said that India’s obsession with skin colour is rooted in casteism. “It is a fact that people of lower caste and people who are in deeper poverty are branded dark or black. We have our ...

Many supported her stance, sharing their own experiences and reflections on societal perceptions of skin colour. A 1990-batch IAS officer, Muraleedharan assumed the role of Kerala's Chief ...

Kerala Chief Secretary Sarada Muraleedharan in a Facebook post, slammed a remark comparing her leadership to her husband's that was linked with her skin colour. Through her post, she called out ...

She questioned the deep-seated prejudice against dark skin, asserting that black is just as beautiful as any other colour. "I was hurt, yes. But then these last seven months have been a relentless ...

We still live in a world where a woman in power can be reduced to the colour of her skin. Where a child can wish to be ‘born all white and pretty.’ Where success is still painted in shades of ...

It was a crowded lobby of Al Habtoor Grand in Dubai few years back where Kirsty Coventry - a former world champion swimmer and the most decorated Olympian from Africa - was switching between two ...

There are numerous potential causes for red spots to form on the skin, including sudden infections or underlying chronic conditions. On darker skin tones, the spots may appear as purplish or ...