INDIAN FLMS REFLECTING THE CHANGING TIMES-PART1

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SHAHEED-1948

The plot gains momentum from the Quit India movement, drawing inspiration from the Indian independence struggle.

Image credit-Filmistan ltd

DO BIGHA ZAMIN-1953

Bimal Roy's Do Bigha Zamin (1953) delved into the heart-wrenching struggles endured by common people in rural India.

Bimal Roy Productions

NAYA DAUR-1957

Naya Daur mirrored the Nehruvian politics of its time, as the villagers sought change while clinging to their traditions. However willing to change as well.

Credits-B.R Films

SUJATA-1959

Handling a sensitive issue like untouchability, Sujata portrays the love story between an untouchable orphan girl and a Brahmin boy.

Credits-Roy Productions

Mughal-e-Azam-1960

The tragic love story that portrayed the triumph of social status, class, and religion over love remains relevant even in modern times.

Credits-Sterling Investment Corporation