Tandav, Censorship, And A Democracy In Decline

The makers of Tandav agreed to rewrite and omit offending scenes, but this strongarming of artists into conformity is a dangerous precedent to set.

By fii-author Feb 10, 2021 4 min read

Salman Rushdie’s critically acclaimed 1988 book Satanic Verses was banned in India. Sanjay Leela Bansali’s Padmaavati was renamed Padmavat after protests broke out and the