What writer-director Kangana Ranaut has made is a full-fledged, political bio-documentary, detailing the defining moments of Indira Gandhi’s public life, before and after the Emergency that she ...

Emergency doesn’t shy away from tackling the complex political climate of 1975, focusing on the events that led to the declaration of the Emergency by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. The film ...

It’s a pretty solid biopic of Indira Gandhi—packed with ... been employed as an election agent in Gandhi’s constituency, Rae Bareilly. The film’s made it about Gandhi using the Air ...

As the film sees it, India’s first nuclear test ... Ranaut’s potted biopic of Indira Gandhi has no surprises in its choice of defining events. The story, credited to Ranaut, is based on ...

Akerkar’s research included Katherine Frank’s biography Indira and videos of Gandhi’s speeches. “I kind of got the cadence of her voice – she talked in a very high-pitched kind of voice ...

The storytelling perks up when the film has to put Indira in a dock -- like when she ... simplistic narrative of parivarvad where Sanjay Gandhi (Visakh Sen is impressive) comes across as a ...

For starters, its focus isn’t the Emergency; the events of 1975-77 take up, at a rough estimate, half an hour in a 146-minute film. Instead, this is very much a Indira Gandhi biopic, progressing ...

An international symposium on ‘UNESCO’s Memory of the World in South Asia — Issues and Challenges’ concluded at the Indira ...