Definition

Fictional characters, typically in literature or film, who display significant strength, independence, resilience, and agency. They are often portrayed as capable of overcoming adversity and influencing their environment.

Why it matters (in Poovi’s context)

Selva Raghavan frequently creates strong female characters in his films, inspired by real-life women, which resonates with audiences and explores themes of female empowerment.

Key properties or components

  • Agency
  • Resilience
  • Independence
  • Leadership
  • Sacrifice

Contradictions or debates

None.

Sources