India’s Film Industry Fights Censorship Under Indira Gandhi

Source: Emergency & Cinema: How India’s Film Industry Resisted Censorship Under Indira Gandhi (2025-06-24)

India’s film industry faced significant censorship challenges during Indira Gandhi’s era, resisting government restrictions on creative expression. Despite these pressures, filmmakers continued to produce content that pushed boundaries and maintained artistic freedom. The ongoing struggle highlights the tension between government control and artistic independence in India’s cinematic history, reflecting broader issues of censorship and free speech in the country.

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