{"id":90731,"date":"2013-06-08T15:53:27","date_gmt":"2013-06-08T10:23:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/?p=90731"},"modified":"2013-07-14T00:32:58","modified_gmt":"2013-07-13T19:02:58","slug":"video-nandita-has-lent-her-support-to-the-dark-is-beautiful-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/video-nandita-has-lent-her-support-to-the-dark-is-beautiful-campaign\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: Nandita Has Lent Her Support To The Dark Is Beautiful Campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this video Indian actress Nandita Das talks about the obsession of Indians for a fair skin. Nandita has lent her support to the &#8216;Dark is Beautiful&#8217; campaign that celebrates being dark. Dark is Beautiful is an awareness campaign that seeks to draw attention to the unjust effects of skin color discrimination. 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