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Aishwarya Kapoor

Why the Involved Indian Father Gets Praised for Parenting While the Mother Does It by Default

The math nobody writes down

You have been doing it since before the child could ask for anything. The 2 a.m. feeds, the vaccination schedule memorized without a reminder app, the snack box packed with the one thing he will actually eat. Nobody handed you a trophy. Nobody called your mother-in-law to report that you had remembered the school photo day. You just did it, the way you breathe, because stopping felt unthinkable.

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