Congress leader Rahul Gandhi lashed out Bharatiya Janata Party and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) after the Central Board of Film Certification ordered the filmmakers of Phule movie to remove few scenes.
The much-talked-about biopic 'Phule', which is based on the lives of social reformers Jyotirao Phule and Savitribai Phule, has faced a delay in its release after the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) asked the makers to remove a couple of scenes that mention caste-related terms.
Calling Kashi "Purvanchal's economic map," Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that the development of Varanasi has paced up in the last 10 years, adding that Kashi is not just an "ancient city but also a progressive city."
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday paid tribute to social reformer Mahatma Jyotirao Phule on his birth anniversary.
Kavitha had earlier urged the Assembly Speaker and appealed to the State Government to ensure the statue is installed ahead of Phule's birth anniversary on April 11. With no action taken yet, she is set to lead the protest to honour Phule's legacy and his contributions to social justice.
Pratik's upcoming film is also a historical drama which brings the revolutionary story of Jyotirao and Savitribai Phule--the 19th-century pioneers of social reform in India--to big screens. His portrayal of social reformer Jyotirao Phule in film has received positive reviews by the critics a
"Many great leaders like Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, Dr BR Ambedkar, Jyotiba Phule, and others have shown the path of social progress by taking along all religions and castes. We have to carry forward this legacy. India is a symbol of unity and diversity. We have just celebrated Holi, an
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday extended his greetings to the people on the birth anniversary of social reformer Savitribai Phule.
"Tributes to Savitribai Phule on her birth anniversary. She is a beacon of women's empowerment and a pioneer in the field of education and social reform," the post read.