HeyJaredS Ramachandran
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Beyond Bollywood: Regional Cinema Puts Marginalised Stories In The Spotlight (opens the original)
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Picture this! Star-crossed families of a young couple in love seem to relent to the wishes of the lovers and allow them to run away into the sunset as intriguingly emotional music reaches the heavens in a screaming prayer to allow love to succeed amidst a plethora of challenges. Cut to a sleepy, mundane, little Mumbai courtroom in Chaitanya Tamhane’s film Court as one of the most boring public prosecutors rattles of several archaic laws that could even put the judge to sleep without even realisi
FPJ 98th Anniversary: Gondhal To Hip-Hop — How Maharashtra’s Protest Music Became A Language Of Social Change (opens the original)
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Maharashtra’s protest music has never belonged to a single era, nor has it ever settled into a solitary sound. From medieval saint-poets who sang in the vernacular to challenge elite hegemony, to revolutionary Shahirs whose ballads mobilised working-class uprisings, the state has continuously birthed music that arms the marginalised. Today, that same pulse reverberates through the narrow alleys of Dharavi and the chawls of Pune. What has shifted across centuries is not the impulse to dissent, bu
FPJ 98th Anniversary: Meet The Women Keeping Maharashtra’s Ovi Tradition Alive (opens the original)
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The echoes of the jaat—the twin-layered stone mill—break the pre-dawn silence in rural Maharashtra long before the Bharadwaj bird calls through the sugarcane fields. Before the village wakes, women get to work. Their hands have turned rough rotating the upper stone to pulverise grain into meal for the family. As the stone turns, melody begins. These are the ovi—the traditional grindmill songs of Maharashtrian women. Passed down for centuries from mother to daughter, these verses float through th
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