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Suniel questions why films talk about Auragzeb, Akbar, not Rajputs, Shivaji

Suniel Shetty's film 'Kesari Veer' on Somnath Temple's destruction flopped due to poor distribution, not lack of research. Shetty lamented Hindi cinema's focus on invaders over Indian heroes like Shivaji and Rajputs, advocating for broader historical narratives. He stressed the importance of celebrating indigenous culture and heroes, echoing Akshay Kumar's sentiments on historical representation.

5 Feb 2026 3:32 pm