India, July 18 -- Spiritual and motivational speaker Jaya Sharma, popularly known as Jaya Kishori, in a July 17 interview with Hauterrfly, opened up about traditional gender roles in Indian households and the need to rethink power dynamics in modern relationships. She highlighted how societal norms often unfairly divide responsibilities between men and women, pushing women into caregiving roles without question. (Also read: Not overanalysing their actions to planning for future: Relationship expert shares 5 signs you're in secure relationship )

"I believe many traditional rules had reasons behind them. For example, managing the household became a woman's responsibility because earlier, the work outside was such that women didn't engage i...