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India's women are the secret to a potential economic boom

A girl watches as Hindu women apply "sindhur", or vermillion powder, on each others face after worshipping the idol of the Hindu goddess Durga on the last day of the Durga Puja festival in Kolkata, India October 11, 2016. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri

The gender gap in India is among the largest in the world. Image: REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri

Suneera Tandon
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