India, March 30 -- Pujarini Pradhan has hit back at accusations of being an "industry plant" and a "social media construct" in a video shared this morning. Pujarini is the woman behind the hugely popular '@lifeofpujaa' Instagram account, which has come under public scrutiny over the last few days.

It would be impossible to write about her clarification without going into details of the controversy surrounding her and her Instagram content. Read on for some context on the row.

@lifeofpujaa is an Instagram account run by Pujarini Pradhan, a content creator from a rural village in West Bengal. Pujarini has more than 6.7 lakh followers on Instagram, where she shares short videos about daily life, literature, culture, feminism and personal r...