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  • Assam: Gauhati HC sets aside ban on TV serial accused of ‘love jihad’, hurting religious sentiments

    Assam: Gauhati HC sets aside ban on TV serial accused of ‘love jihad’, hurting religious sentiments

    Scroll Staff
    · Sep 04, 2020 · 06:47 pm
  • Assamese TV serial banned for two months over allegations of hurting religious sentiments

    Assamese TV serial banned for two months over allegations of hurting religious sentiments

    Scroll Staff
    · Aug 28, 2020 · 04:01 pm
  • Sahir Ludhianvi’s ‘Woh Subah Kabhi Toh Aayegi’ finds new meaning in ‘Begum Jaan’

    Sahir Ludhianvi’s ‘Woh Subah Kabhi Toh Aayegi’ finds new meaning in ‘Begum Jaan’

    Manish Gaekwad
    · Apr 20, 2017 · 01:30 pm
  • What the censors cut: ‘Begum Jaan’, ‘The Fate of the Furious’

    What the censors cut: ‘Begum Jaan’, ‘The Fate of the Furious’

    Scroll Staff
    · Apr 14, 2017 · 12:00 pm
  • ‘Begum Jaan’ review: A history lesson delivered at top volume

    ‘Begum Jaan’ review: A history lesson delivered at top volume

    Nandini Ramnath
    · Apr 14, 2017 · 07:00 am
  • Trailer talk: ‘Begum Jaan’, ‘The Fate of the Furious’

    Trailer talk: ‘Begum Jaan’, ‘The Fate of the Furious’

    Scroll Staff
    · Apr 13, 2017 · 09:15 am
  • Rukminibai from Shyam Benegal’s ‘Mandi’ is one of the toughest madams you will ever meet

    Rukminibai from Shyam Benegal’s ‘Mandi’ is one of the toughest madams you will ever meet

    Nandini Ramnath
    · Apr 12, 2017 · 03:00 pm
  • ‘Begum Jaan’ soundtrack review: Doleful and dull

    ‘Begum Jaan’ soundtrack review: Doleful and dull

    Manish Gaekwad
    · Apr 11, 2017 · 04:00 pm
  • Aakhri Pasta Chunky Pandey is evil incarnate in ‘Begum Jaan’

    Aakhri Pasta Chunky Pandey is evil incarnate in ‘Begum Jaan’

    Manish Gaekwad
    · Mar 15, 2017 · 03:00 pm
  • Vidya Balan: ‘I am a very angry woman deep down, and I guess every woman is’

    Vidya Balan: ‘I am a very angry woman deep down, and I guess every woman is’

    Nandini Ramnath
    · Mar 14, 2017 · 01:30 pm
  • The top five Reel stories of last week

    The top five Reel stories of last week

    Scroll Staff
    · Jun 19, 2016 · 08:45 am
  • What to expect from the Vidya Balan-starrer ‘Begum Jaan’, a remake of the Bengali hit ‘Rajkahini’

    What to expect from the Vidya Balan-starrer ‘Begum Jaan’, a remake of the Bengali hit ‘Rajkahini’

    Manish Gaekwad
    · Jun 14, 2016 · 10:00 am