S2 E4: Muslim Representation in Bollywood with Asim Burney
APR 23, 202056 MIN
S2 E4: Muslim Representation in Bollywood with Asim Burney
APR 23, 202056 MIN
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<p>It’s been a long time in the making but here we are with our Bollywood special. </p>
<p>We sit down (in our own homes) with the talented Mr <a href="https://twitter.com/asimburney">Asim Burney</a>, host and producer of the Khandaan podcast to talk about Muslim Representation in Bollywood.</p>
<p><strong>Shownotes below:</strong></p>
<p>· <a href="https://twitter.com/upodcast">The Khandaan Podcast</a></p>
<p>· Who is Bollywood for?</p>
<p>· Sense of cultural betrayal – when did Bollywood start demonising Muslims?</p>
<p>· Perspectives on Bollywood from Muslims in the US, UK and Europe</p>
<p>· Are there any nuanced representations of Muslims</p>
<p>· Why don’t Muslim actors speak out?</p>
<p>· <a href="https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/celebrities/story/shah-rukh-khan-on-being-a-muslim-outlook-turning-points-magazine-152347-2013-01-23">Shahrukh Khan’s article for New York Times, Outlook Turning Points: “Being a Khan”, 2013</a></p>
<p>o <a href="https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/celebrities/story/shah-rukh-khan-on-being-a-muslim-outlook-turning-points-magazine-152347-2013-01-23">https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/celebrities/story/shah-rukh-khan-on-being-a-muslim-outlook-turning-points-magazine-152347-2013-01-23</a></p>
<p>· <a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Aamir-Khan-on-intolerance-I-am-alarmed-my-wife-suggested-moving-out-of-India/articleshow/49897156.cms#">Aamir Khan’s statement on intolerance in India</a></p>
<p>o “I am alarmed, my wife suggested moving out of India” <a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Aamir-Khan-on-intolerance-I-am-alarmed-my-wife-suggested-moving-out-of-India/articleshow/49897156.cms">https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Aamir-Khan-on-intolerance-I-am-alarmed-my-wife-suggested-moving-out-of-India/articleshow/49897156.cms#</a></p>
<p><strong>And here’s a full list of movies we cover in this episode:</strong></p>
<p>· Kal Ho Na Ho (2003)</p>
<p>· Maine Pyar Kiya (1989)</p>
<p>· Delhi Belly (2011)</p>
<p>· Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995)</p>
<p>· Sholay (1975)</p>
<p>· Darr (1993)</p>
<p>· Sarfarosh (1999)</p>
<p>· Border (1997)</p>
<p>· Gadar: Ek Prem Katha (2001)</p>
<p>· Andhadhun (2018) Positive Muslim Representation</p>
<p>· Gully Boy (2019) Positive Muslim Representation</p>
<p>· 24, True Lies, Jack Ryan</p>
<p>· Vada Chennai (2018)</p>
<p>· Trance (2020)</p>
<p>· Pakeezah (1972)</p>
<p>· Mughal-E-Azam (1960)</p>
<p>· Coolie (1983)</p>
<p>· Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya (1998)</p>
<p>· Ae Dil Hai Mushkil (2016)</p>
<p>· Dil Se (1998)</p>
<p>· Bharat (2019)</p>
<p>· Sultan (2016)</p>
<p>· Mr India (1987)</p>
