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- The controversial Bollywood epic, Padmaavat, has prompted months of protests across India. The film tells the story of a 14th Century Hindu queen and a Muslim ruler. The BBC explains why Hindu right-wing and caste groups believe it distorts history.
www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-42048512Padmaavat: Why a Bollywood epic has sparked fierce protests - BBC
Jan 25, 2018 · The controversial Bollywood epic, Padmaavat, has prompted months of protests across India. The film tells the story of a 14th Century Hindu queen and a Muslim ruler.
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Padmaavat, which was earlier named Padmavati, has been a bone of contention between Rajput groups and the filmmakers. Director Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s film ran into trouble right from the...
Jan 25, 2018 · Padmaavat tells the story of a 14th Century Hindu queen and a Muslim ruler. The film is being released in India, but it has already sparked protests from Hindus in a row about historical accuracy...
Jan 29, 2018 · The root of the controversy, Michael Safi reports for the Guardian, is its portrayal of a legendary Hindu queen. Padmaavat is based on a 16th-century epic poem by Malik Muhammad Jayasi....
- Brigit Katz
Jan 18, 2018 · The film had landed into a massive controversy after Karni Sena, a rightwing group in Rajasthan, and other groups from the Rajput community started protests against the portrayal of queen Padmini. The groups had objected to the depiction of their legendary queen and alleged a distortion of history.
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Jan 18, 2018 · India's Supreme Court has cleared the release of controversial Bollywood film Padmavat, and overturned the decision by four states to ban its screening. It has been approved by the Central...
Jan 24, 2018 · Padmaavat makers challenge ban in Supreme Court: Padmaavat’s producers moved the Supreme Court and submitted that the movie has undergone changes, including in its title, as suggested by the CBFC.
