Lipstick Under My Burkha
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Plot[edit]
Rosy is introduced as the heroine of an erotic pulp fiction novel titled Lipstick Dreams. Throughout the film, her story is narrated by a 55 year old widow, Usha Parmar (Ratna Pathak), as she reads the novel in secrecy. In a small neighborhood in Bhopal, Usha serves as the old matriarch and has gotten used to being addressed as the "Buaji"; she has all but forgotten her own name and routinely gazes at a self-portrait from her youth. Rehana Abidi (Plabita Borthakur), a fresher in college, lives in the same neighborhood and sews burkhas for her family's store. She steals make-up to wear at school, where she takes off the burkha which she is forced to wear and transforms into a jeans-wearing singer who loves Miley Cyrus. Leela.....



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