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'Phule' maker told to remove caste references
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
|April 10, 2025
IN light of the concerns expressed by various Brahmin associations about the portrayal of their community in 'Phule', a biopic on social reformers Jyotiba Phule and his wife Savitribai, the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has asked the director, Ananth Mahadevan, to remove several references to caste in the film.
Brahmin Federation president Anand Dave has accused the film of promoting casteism. He alleged that the film will f
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