Wake up and respect your inner Queen

April 06, 2014 11:04

The only other time a Bollywood movie has inspired this column is when I wrote about Cocktail. In that film '" a modern, London-based love triangle '" the free-spirited hero finally chooses a girl because she is more traditional.

Of course, filmmakers have a right to make what they want. But, the fact that our films needed to pander to such conclusions saddened me. It made me write a column about Indian men's inexplicable love for phulkamakers. I appealed to them to forsake hot phulkas and celebrate our working women in the interest of the nation.

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