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1. When Doordarshan started Ramayan in 1987, leftists called it attack on secularism.
Sagarika Ghose's father & Doordarshan's Ex Director General Bhaskar Ghose refused to give 26 more weeks to stop the show midway.
He told Sagar to reduce Hindu element in Ramayan for secularism
Sagarika Ghose's father & Doordarshan's Ex Director General Bhaskar Ghose refused to give 26 more weeks to stop the show midway.
He told Sagar to reduce Hindu element in Ramayan for secularism
2. Chandraprakash Dwivedi's Chanakya series telecasted in 1991-1992
Left ecosystem called it Hindutva propaganda against secularism & raised questions on:
-Saffron flags
-Har Har Mahadev slogans
-Akhand Bharat
Doordarshan stopped Chanakya. Later it completed due to legal action
Left ecosystem called it Hindutva propaganda against secularism & raised questions on:
-Saffron flags
-Har Har Mahadev slogans
-Akhand Bharat
Doordarshan stopped Chanakya. Later it completed due to legal action
3. Folk singer Malini Awasthi was stopped from singing a religious bhajan on Doordarshan in 2005 because bhajan said Lord Ram was born in Ayodhya.
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