Mr Lokendra Singh Kalvi, chief of Karni Sena in a telephonic exclusive with Bollywood Hungama‘s Faridoon Shahryar spoke about the Padmavati controversy and why he wants precious censorship of Hindi films based on historical subjects. The conversation was recorded on phone and it was in Hindi. This is an approximate translation of the conversation. PleaseRead More
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- 2/15/2017
- by Faridoon Shahryar
- BollywoodHungama
Last month, the activists of Rajput youth organization Shree Rajput Karni Sena assaulted filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali and vandalised Padmavati sets in Jaipur last month for allegedly having dream love making scene between film's lead pair Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh who are portraying the role of the royal queen Rani Padmini and the Mughal Emperor Alauddin Khijlji in the film. Coming out in public, the organisation, today, defended their tough stance against Bhansali’s period drama Padmavati while advocating the creation of a ‘Pre-Censor Board’ to monitor all period films and prevent any misrepresentation of history. “We are not taking offence towards every form of art, or as a matter of fact against any filmmaker who wants to tell a period drama. But tampering the glory of Rajput history is something that needs to be considered with great amount of seriousness. Truth often gets overshadowed by the subjectivity of...
- 2/14/2017
- FilmiPop
Lokendra Singh Kalvi of Shree Rajput Karni Sena will address a press conference at the Press Club in New Delhi today afternoon to point out the issues that he has with Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s film Padmavati. I called up the Publicist who had sent me the email invite and asked him that when Mr KalviRead More
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The post Karni Sena to host a press conference, team Padmavati scared to the hilt! appeared first on Bollywood Hungama.
- 2/14/2017
- by Faridoon Shahryar
- BollywoodHungama
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