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Quote Of The Day By Radhika Merchant: ‘No Matter Whose Wife You Are, You Should Have Financial Independence’

Reported by The Free Press Journal 18 Oct 2026, 9:30 am IST 1 min read

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Radhika Merchant, known for her thoughtful remarks on financial independence, feminism and gender equality, has spoken about the importance of women having the freedom to make their own choices. During an interaction at the India’s International Movement to Unite Nations, she shared her perspective on equality, relationships and the role of women in shaping society.

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Published: Sunday, 18 October 2026, 9:30 am IST
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