Anita Rani: People think it is OK to imitate Indian accent in front of me
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breakingnews.ieBBC presenter Anita Rani has said that people have thought it was “OK to imitate an Indian accent” in front of her as she talked about the struggles she has faced in her career.
The Countryfile star said that she has had to work harder to get to where she is today, both because of her heritage and because she is a woman, and that she has been put “into boxes” her whole life.
Rani, 42, told Good Housekeeping magazine that it “feels great to have worked so hard” to have achieved the broadcasting career she has, adding that “smashing glass ceilings is a pretty great feeling”.
The presenter added: “But it’s important to me to speak out about the struggles I’ve had, too. “The perception of Asian women has always been very binary; people think
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