Rajkumar Santoshi Hosts Special Screening Of Batwara 1947 In Mumbai
· Entertainment · Bollywood Hungama, Indian Express
Director Rajkumar Santoshi is hosting a special screening of his film Batwara 1947 in Mumbai for a group of prominent spiritual and faith leaders. The event aims to facilitate a discussion on the film's themes of humanity, love, and harmony in the context of the Partition of India. Attendees include representatives from diverse communities, such as the All India Ulama Board and the Catholic Archbishop of Delhi. The film, which features an ensemble cast including Sunny Deol and Shabana Azmi, was released on August 14, 2026.
Why it matters
This screening brings together influential religious figures to promote interfaith dialogue and social harmony using cinema as a medium.
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