Social Issues in Hindi Cinema (Mehboob Khan, Raj Kapoor, Guru Dutt, and Bimal Roy) (English Version)
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Language: English
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Binding: Hard Bound
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Pages: 296
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ISBN: 9789394369924
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Publisher: Prakhar Goonj Publications
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Author: Dr. Rakesh Bawa
About the Book:
Social Issues in Hindi Cinema explores the impactful narratives brought forth by some of the most iconic filmmakers of Indian cinema—Mehboob Khan, Raj Kapoor, Guru Dutt, and Bimal Roy. This book delves into how these directors used their films as a mirror to reflect the pressing social issues of their times. With a focus on their works, the author analyzes the interplay between cinema and society, illustrating how these cinematic giants subtly yet powerfully addressed themes such as poverty, class struggle, caste discrimination, gender roles, and national identity.
Through the lens of their timeless films, this book traces the evolution of Hindi cinema’s engagement with social realities. The directors’ unique storytelling methods, character portrayals, and thematic explorations resonate deeply with contemporary social movements and remain relevant even today. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the intersection of cinema and society, and the powerful influence that film can have on shaping public opinion and social change.
Dr. Rakesh Bawa’s insightful analysis offers readers a deeper appreciation for the films of these director


