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When Smita Patil slammed Bollywood's double standards

Decades ago, Smita Patil challenged the Indian film industry's reliance on sexualizing women for commercial gain. She advocated for realistic portrayals and meaningful storytelling, questioning why female actors were objectified while male stars were not. Patil's commitment to substance over spectacle and her courageous stance continue to resonate, highlighting her enduring legacy.

7 Jun 2026 4:39 pm