Manoj Kumar's films legitimised the display of love for the country. However, each of his films was embedded in a social-political-economic reality of the time, vocalising the concerns and angst of the oppressed and the working class.
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The Edward Berger film, which bagged four BAFTA Awards, including 'Best Film', explores the reasons for faith and the need for togetherness in building a world on the idea of a collective.
BY Saumya Baijal 17 February 2025
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Hindi films woefully lack deep explorations of the preceding situations of wars and their aftermath—the impact wars have on people, space, time and history.
BY Saumya Baijal 6 January 2025
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30 years on, Andaz Apna Apna enjoys a cult status, that it didn’t when it originally released in 1994. What is in the film that takes millennials back to it again and again for much-needed laughs?
BY Saumya Baijal 4 January 2025
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In the world of jingoism and violent ideas of nationalism, Swades stands apart for its genuine and intense love for the nation, with all its flaws.
BY Saumya Baijal 18 December 2024
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Shree 420 And Jagte Raho are deeply socialist in nature. They speak of community and togetherness in different contexts, but still hold power accountable at every stage.
BY Saumya Baijal 16 December 2024
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Rajkumar Hirani's PK was released ten years ago. Now, more than ever, we need another braver PK to appear onscreen.
BY Saumya Baijal 3 December 2024
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This October, Shah Rukh Khan라이브 바카라 Don completes 18 years since its release. It라이브 바카라 the perfect time to look back at the iconic Don franchise.
BY Saumya Baijal 30 October 2024
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Hindi cinema has a long-standing history of legitimising and perpetuating rape culture
BY Saumya Baijal 2 September 2024
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Very few writers and lyricists have woven anger into poetry with such ease as Gulzar, and made it a part of everyday cultural language.
BY Saumya Baijal 22 August 2024
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