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Shabana Azmi's raging controversies

Shabana Azmi

When it was released in India in 1998, right-wing Hindu groups led violent protests. The movie proved true to its name and could not be doused by water on earth. Homosexuality and freedom of speech became household topics for discussion.

 
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