Write short notes on Gender in Bollywood cinema
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One major theme of the play is that women must be the social and legal equals of men; otherwise, not only their independence but also the happiness of all is compromised. Torvald does not see his...
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Bollywood has been notorious for its mistreatment of woman characters—and now data proves it.
Over the years, women portraying central characters in Hindi cinema have been few and far between. Those portrayed, including the protagonists, are rarely holistic and mostly subject to ingrained biases. ”Different features like occupation, introduction of cast in text, associated actions, and descriptions are captured to show the pervasiveness of gender bias and stereotype in movies,” a recent analysis of Bollywood movies by IBM and two Delhi-based institutions revealed.