Blog: Dear UN, What About Female Circumcision Among My Bohra Community?Masooma Ranalvi | Monday February 08, 2016 Why is India still not on the UN radar, even though the 1.5 million-strong Bohra community practices FGM (Female Genital Mutilation) here?Opinion: I Was Circumcised When I Was a Girl of 7Masooma Ranalvi | Friday October 30, 2015 For men, the circumcision is done for health and hygiene, while for women, it is meant to curb sexual desire and tame them.