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Friday essay: Bollywood helped make me – now, it projects Modi’s Indian nationalism

By Vijay Mishra, Emeritus Professor of English and Comparative Literature, Murdoch University

Vijay Mishra changed forever when a cinema opened in his Fijian town, in 1951. He traces Bollywood’s shift from multicultural fantasy to Hindu nationalism.

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