Released in 2016, "Lipstick Under My Burkha" is a critically acclaimed Indian comedy-drama film that has been making waves in the cinematic world. Directed by Leena Dunlap and produced by Mahmood A. Khan, Gopi Krishna, and Vijay Raghav, the movie boasts an impressive cast, including Konkona Sen Sharma, Pallavi Shrivastava, and Naseeruddin Shah.

The protagonist, Reema (played by Konkona Sen Sharma), is a middle-aged housewife who decides to pursue her passion for singing. As she secretly attends singing classes, she befriends three other women: Alisha (Pallavi Shrivastava), a young girl who dreams of becoming a fashion model; Shabana (Ayesha Takia), a salesgirl at a local cosmetics store; and Sujata (Pooja Chopra), a writer struggling with writer's block.

The film revolves around the lives of four women living in a Mumbai suburb, each with their unique struggles, desires, and aspirations. The story is set against the backdrop of a residential complex where the women navigate their daily lives, often finding themselves at odds with societal expectations and norms.