Queering the Screen: The Rise of LGBTQ+ Representation in Indian Entertainment
There has been a growing trend in recent years towards greater representation of the LGBTQ+ community in Indian movies.
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What the year 2016 Meant for LGBTs in India and the World
2016 will be remembered for a lot of things- Trumps election, Modi's demonetisation. But what did the year bring for LGBTs?
How Aligarh and Kapoor And Sons Reaffirm That Homosexuality Is Acceptable Only When Made As Heterosexual As Possible
Ashley Tellis on two recent films in Hindi that pretend to engage with homosexuality
With Support from Aligarh City’s Mayor, Fringe Muslim Group Imposes Unofficial Ban on ‘Aligarh’ Movie in the City
Supported by city's Mayor, a fringe muslim group called Millat Bedari Muhim Committe (MBMC) has been able to halt the screening of the movie in Aligarh City.
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Review: Aligarh is More Than Just the Story of Prof. Siras
Aligarh is not just the story of Prof. Siras, it is the story of thousand of LGBTs who have to face discrimination, extortion and live under threats. It is the story of fear under which LGBTs live in this country.
“अलीगढ़”: विलक्षण और साहसी
श्रीणिवास रामचन्द्र सिरास अलीगढ़ मुस्लिम विश्वविद्यालय में मराठी के प्राध्यापक, और आधुनिक भारतीय भाषा विभाग के अध्यक्ष थे। "अलीगढ़" (हिंदी, २६ फरवरी २०१६ को प्रदर... Read More...
Watch this Powerful Dialogue Promo from the movie Aligarh
Aligarh is Hansal Mehta's upcoming movie and releases on Feb 26th. The movie is based on the real life story of Aligarh Muslim University's Professor Ramachandr... Read More...
Homosexuality not a Topic for Kids and Teenagers to Watch: Censor Chief Pahlaj Nihalani
Censor Board chief Pahlaj Nihalani has said that "the topic of homosexuality is not for kids and teenagers to watch" and director Hansal Mehta was just trying to create controversy for cheap publicity
This is the Aligarh Trailer that the Censor Board Has Labelled Adult Only
"Koi meri feelings ko teen aksharon mein kaise samajh sakta hai?" These are the powerful words with which the trailer of Hansal Mehta's Aligarh begins
Aligarh Movie Trailer receives “A” Certificate from Censors Because of ‘Adult Concept of Homosexuality’
The trailer of Hansal Mehta's upcoming movie Aligarh, which deals with the real life story of Aligarh Muslim University's gay professor Dr. Shrinivas Ramachandr... Read More...
‘Aligarh’, Hansal Mehta’s movie on Gay AMU Professor, to be screened at London Film Festival
Hansal Mehta's much awaited movie 'Aligarh' will be screened at the 59th BFI London Film Festival that will be held between 7-18 October. The movie will play ... Read More...