The song “तुझा माझा, माझा तुझा श्वास” in the film Y, emerges as a poignant anthem advocating for the rights and protection of the girl child. This resonates seamlessly with the core theme of the Marathi film “Y,” which tackles the critical issue of female feticide. The movie passionately underscores the importance of embracing the birth of a girl child, urging society to reject denial of their right to life while promoting education and empowerment.
Scheduled to air on Zee Talkies on December 24th at 12 PM and 6 PM, “Y” forms an integral part of a nationwide campaign. This campaign seeks to amplify awareness regarding the crucial aspects of girls’ education and empowerment, particularly in the context of female feticide. As part of the film’s special promotion, a new song has been crafted to reinforce its powerful message.
The lyrics of the song deliver a potent and emotive message, encouraging audiences to reflect on the intrinsic value of a girl’s life. With stellar performances from actors such as Mukta Barve, Prajakta Mali, Nandu Madhav, and Sandeep Pathak, “Y” explores themes ranging from female feticide to prenatal diagnosis, unethical medical practices, and symbolic language that resonates deeply with societal issues.
Addressing Societal Norms
Beyond tackling the immediate problem of female feticide, the film critically examines societal norms that have contributed to a skewed gender ratio. It calls for a change in mindset to safeguard the future of the girl child, shedding light on the mental and physical abuse faced by many women.
The Impactful Song
The featured song, with its simple yet impactful lyrics and music by Sayali Khare, serves as a powerful tool to engage audiences emotionally. It serves as a call to action, urging society to protect and nurture every girl child, thereby ensuring a better and more equitable future.