Art has never been more needed than it is today, says veteran actor Ratna Pathak Shah, emphasising that it is a means to help people think in a different way and make sense of what they are seeing. The actor, who has headlined films that mirror the uncomfortable truths of society in her work through the years, including "Mandi", "Mirch Masala" and more recently "Lipstick Under My Burkha" and "Thappad", said art has special significance today.source https://www.indiatvnews.com/entertainment/celebrities/ratna-pathak-shah-art-has-special-significance-today-helps-us-form-our-values-744553
