Actor Randeep Hooda will be seen playing the role of Hindutva ideologue Vinayak Damodar Savarkar in the film 'Swatantrya Veer Savarkar'. He also directed this biopic. In a media interaction, Randeep said, “It is an anti-propaganda film. The film will bust all the propaganda against Veer Savarkar that has been going on for so many years. He was called 'maafiveer', 'kayar'...so with this film, we have tried to tell the truth to the audience.”'Swatantrya Veer Savarkar' is scheduled to hit the big screen on March 22.
05 March,2024 11:17 AM ISTActor Kamal Haasan on May 27 in UAE’s Abu Dhabi took a dig at the ‘The Kerala Story’ and called it a ‘propaganda film’. He said that “writing a true story at the bottom as a logo is not enough’, when it’s not actually true.” Expressing his clear take on the movie, the actor said that he is ‘against’ the ‘propaganda film’. The Kerala Story, for a long time, triggered an intense political shadowboxing amid the Modi-led NDA Government and several Opposition parties. The movie faced a lot of criticism from the Opposition over its story of girls getting converted in Kerala to join ISIS.
07 June,2023 12:59 PM ISTActor Kamal Haasan on May 27 in UAE’s Abu Dhabi took a dig at the ‘The Kerala Story’ and called it a ‘propaganda film’. He said that “writing a true story at the bottom as a logo is not enough’ when it’s not actually true.” Expressing his take on the movie, the actor said that he is ‘against’ the ‘propaganda film’. The Kerala Story, for a long time, triggered an intense political shadowboxing amid the Modi-led NDA Government and several Opposition parties. The movie faced a lot of criticism from the Opposition over its story of girls getting converted in Kerala to join ISIS.
28 May,2023 05:30 PM ISTEven as India today said that the recently broadcast BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, questioning his leadership during the 2002 Gujarat riots, was "propaganda", a Pak-origin British MP brought the topic up in the UK parliament only to be shot down by PM Rishi Sunak. Earlier in the day, the foreign ministry spokesperson said that “there is an agenda behind it (the film)”. PM Narendra Modi was the chief minister of Gujarat when communal riots erupted.
24 January,2023 02:29 PM IST | MumbaiAfter the Kashmir Files Row at the IFFI, Shiv Sena Leader Sanjay Raut said that there was propaganda by one party against another. He added that a party and the government were busy with publicity. But the maximum number of killings in Kashmir occurred after this film, he claimed.
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