Shah Rukh Khan starrer ‘Pathaan’ is in no mood to slow down at the box-office as the action entertainer has raked in ₹634 crore gross worldwide in just one week since its release on January 25.
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The role of films in India
Justice Markandey Katju- Justice Markandey Katju is a former Judge, Supreme Court of India, and former Chairman, Press Council of India. The views expressed are his own. These days a lot of controversy has arisen in India over the film Pathan. I have already written some pieces opposing the film, not because I am opposed […]
Pathan film
Justice Markandey Katju- Justice Markandey Katju is a former Judge, Supreme Court of India, and former Chairman, Press Council of India. The views expressed are his own. A huge controversy is raging these days in India over the action film ‘Pathan’ directed by Siddhartha Anand and starring Shah Rukh Khan, the protagonist ( who is […]
Amitabh Bachchan’s remarks on civil liberties at KIFF shake up audience
An impressive, star-studded gathering at the inauguration of the 28th Kolkata International Film Festival here on Thursday evening was taken by a bit of surprise, when Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan, usually known for dodging political issues, suddenly referred to issues like “civil liberties” and “freedom of expression”.