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Calling God on the Wrong Number: Hindu-Muslim Relations in PK (2014) and Bajrangi Bhaijaan (2015).
- Source :
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Muslim World . Apr2017, Vol. 107 Issue 2, p256-270. 15p. - Publication Year :
- 2017
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Abstract
- The article focuses on the films "PK" and "Bajrangi Bhaijaan" which reveal religious groups in a way showing various communities and their practices and beliefs. It explores Hindutva, or Hindu nationalism, in the ascendant in India in the national government of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) redefining and reconsidering the history of India. It discusses the Hindi film industry as a secular site where Muslims and Hindus have worked together.
- Subjects :
- *MOTION pictures & religion
*HINDUTVA
*MOTION picture industry
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00274909
- Volume :
- 107
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Muslim World
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 121659472
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1111/muwo.12189