Articles Archive for 6 March 2007
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Distortions, Misrepresentation about Hinduism, Distortions, Misrepresentations about India, Hindu Social System, Women in Hinduism & India »
Deepa Mehta is shocked at Kunal Kohli’s remark that he would have preferred “Rang De Basanti” winning over “Water” at the Oscars.
In her comment she also said, “Caste and gender discrimination…(have) as much relevance today as they did 100 years ago.” Really?
Is the acclaimed film-maker saying that nothing at all has changed in the last 100 years?
Or is it that “caste and gender discrimination” are two topics that just happen to conveniently confirm the familiar stereotypes about India in the West? – and of course, happen to be easier to …
