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Priya s powers are not gadgets or things that fly out of places. Her power is simple: it s to empower someone by speaking the truth and speaking up - Priya s Mask author Shubhra Prakash Launched in December 2020, Priya s Mask is a comic book and animated film that is designed to illuminate the struggles of young people and the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on their and their families lives. It is part of a larger entertainment-education (EE) initiative featuring the Indian female comic superhero Priya, a gang-rape survivor who earlier campaigned against rape, acid attacks, and sex trafficking (see Related Summaries, below). This time, Priya quest is to fight disinformation - sometimes called the infodemic , or major proliferation of fake news - surrounding the coronavirus. Her goal is to not only challenge misinformation but also to dispel fear and support the health workers and others at the forefront of the fight against the virus. The initiative is expected to have relevan
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Indian superhero Priya has battled rape, acid attacks and trafficking. And now she s fighting the new coronavirus.
Priya, the hit comic book series targeted to Indian children. This time, Priya and her flying tiger Sahas befriend a little girl named Meena to show the sacrifices made by frontline health-care workers and why it s important to be courageous and compassionate during the pandemic.
The 15-page comic book, available to download for free online, comes with a two-minute animated film, featuring the voices of Bollywood stars such as Vidya Balan and Mrunal Thakur. Both premiered in London at the Global Health Film Festival in December.