Airtel’s Latest Ad Argues That Indian Women Can, Indeed, Have It All

It portrays a woman who is a boss at work, but can still cook dinner for her husband when she gets home. And it’s starting some important conversations about what that means.

This weekend, Airtel released a commercial featuring two working professionals (one man and one woman) trying to find their respective work-spouse balances:

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In case you don't want to watch it, here's what happens: A woman tells her male employee that he has to finish [unspecified professional task] no matter how long it takes.

In case you don't want to watch it, here's what happens: A woman tells her male employee that he has to finish [unspecified professional task] no matter how long it takes.

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So he's stuck late at the office, doing the work that his terrible boss has dumped on him.

So he's stuck late at the office, doing the work that his terrible boss has dumped on him.

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While she's like, bye. Because she's the boss and she gets to do that.

While she's like, bye. Because she's the boss and she gets to do that.

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