Is Bollywood’s latest megahit propaganda for Narendra Modi? - The Economist

Is Bollywood’s latest megahit propaganda for Narendra Modi?    The Economist Priyadarshan recalls Aditya Dhar’s struggles, defends Dhurandhar propaganda debate: ‘If majority of India has accepted it...

Key takeaways

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• Is Bollywood’s latest megahit propaganda for Narendra Modi?
•    The Economist Priyadarshan recalls Aditya Dhar’s struggles, defends Dhurandhar propaganda debate: ‘If majority of India has accepted it...
•    The Times of India Vetrimaaran slams recent ‘hate propaganda’ films; internet thinks it's about Dhurandhar 2: ‘Memory is so fickle’    Hindustan Times Dhurandhar 2: Piyush…
• The Economist Priyadarshan recalls Aditya Dhar’s struggles, defends Dhurandhar propaganda debate: ‘If majority of India has accepted it...

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• epted it...    The Times of India Vetrimaaran slams recent ‘hate propaganda’ films; internet thinks it's about Dhurandhar 2: ‘Memory is so fickle’    Hindustan Times Dhurandhar 2: Piyush Mishra…
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Why it matters

Why readers and decision-makers should care:

•    The Economist Priyadarshan recalls Aditya Dhar’s struggles, defends Dhurandhar propaganda debate: ‘If majority of India has accepted it...
•    The Times of India Vetrimaaran slams recent ‘hate propaganda’ films; internet thinks it's about Dhurandhar 2: ‘Memory is so fickle’    Hindustan Times Dhurandhar 2: Piyush…
• The Economist Priyadarshan recalls Aditya Dhar’s struggles, defends Dhurandhar propaganda debate: ‘If majority of India has accepted it...