Homebound turns one: 5 moments that stay with you
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Shoaib and Chandan set out together to become police officers, with their friendship reflecting a shared dream of dignity, stability and a better life
When Chandan is questioned about his caste, his hesitation and attempt to distance himself from his identity reveal the prejudice shaping his journey
Faced with prejudice because of his identity, Shoaib often chooses silence over confrontation, making his moments of quiet anger all the more powerful
Their conversation about education and opportunity highlights the inequalities between their lives, while Sudha’s faith in education pushes Chandan to dream big
Set against the COVID-19 lockdown and migrant crisis, their journey home transforms a story of friendship and ambition into one of survival and resilience
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