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Al Jazeera
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Neave Barker

Bollywood film Padmavati fuels growing protests in India

Bollywood film Padmavati fuels growing protests in India

In India, there have been a growing number of protests by right-wing Hindu groups against the release of a controversial Bollywood film.

Demonstrators say the "Padmavati" film, which portrays a Muslim ruler as the "lover" of a Hindu queen, is an insult to their religion and cultural heritage.

Al Jazeera's Neave Barker reports.

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