Zee Marathi launches a new show Lajja

Our Indian culture honours the contribution of a woman and treats her like the goddess Laxmi, the goddess of wealth and well-being. In modern India, women have also proved their mettle and capabilities in several fields. Women have won accolades and laurels in different walks of life.

Today, we find women marching ahead of men in areas of education, art, science, sports, politics, business and other domains. It is a woman holding the foremost position in the country today; the President of

Even when our country is treading the paths of progress and development, its interesting and relevant to know "is the woman living here really secure?"

Everyday, we get to hear of women being tortured and harassed in different ways, what does this exactly indicate?

After focusing on the different issues surrounding us in our everyday lives, Zee Marathi brings to its viewers a new daily soap named LAJJA, dealing yet again with a question that often crosses the mind of most viewers- how safe and secure is a woman in today's day and age? Lajja will be telecast from Monday to Saturday @ 8.30 pm from 12th July 2010.

Women are often recognized as individuals determining the foundation of our society. A woman makes unique contribution towards her family in every role that she plays, that of a daughter, wife or mother. Zee Marathi's "Lajja' will throw light on all such issues that concerns one and all.