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====Date: [[:Category:1998|1998]]====






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====Subject: [[:Category:Sexual/Gender Orientation|Sexual/Gender Orientation]] [[:Category:Political/Economic/Social Opinion|Political/Economic/Social Opinion]] [[:Category:|]]====
====Subject: [[:Category:Sexual/Gender Orientation|Sexual/Gender Orientation]], [[:Category:Political/Economic/Social Opinion|Political/Economic/Social Opinion]]====






====Medium: [[:Category:Film Video|Film Video]] [[:Category:|]] [[:Category:|]]====
====Medium: [[:Category:Film Video|Film Video]]====


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'''Artist:''' Deepa Mehta
'''Artist:''' Deepa Mehta


'''Confronting Bodies:''' India's Hindu Shiv Sena party and Indian censors
'''Confronting Bodies:''' India's Hindu Shiv Sena party and Indian censors


 
'''Dates of Action:''' December, 1998
 
'''Dates of Action:''' December 1998
 
 


'''Location:''' New Delhi, Bombay, Surat and Pune, India
'''Location:''' New Delhi, Bombay, Surat and Pune, India


 
'''Description of Artwork:''' Mehta's film, ''Fire'' is about a love affair between two sisters-in-law. <P>
 
'''Description of Artwork:''' Mehta's film, "Fire" is about a love affair between two sisters-in-law. <P>
 
 


'''The Incident:''' The film was removed from theaters in the cities of New Delhi, Bombay, Surat and Pune after members of the Shiv Sena party attacked the facilities.  <P>
'''The Incident:''' The film was removed from theaters in the cities of New Delhi, Bombay, Surat and Pune after members of the Shiv Sena party attacked the facilities.  <P>


'''Results of Incident:''' The Junior information and Broadcasting Minister, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, decided to review the film and decide whether or not it should be banned. <P>


'''Source:''' Index on Censorship, 1/99


'''Results of Incident:''' The Junior information and Broadcasting Minister, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, decided to review the film and decide whether or not it should be banned. <P>




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'''Source:''' Index on Censorship, 1/99
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Latest revision as of 19:12, 10 February 2012

Date: 1998

Region: Asia

Subject: Sexual/Gender Orientation, Political/Economic/Social Opinion

Medium: Film Video


Fire.jpeg

Artist: Deepa Mehta

Confronting Bodies: India's Hindu Shiv Sena party and Indian censors

Dates of Action: December, 1998

Location: New Delhi, Bombay, Surat and Pune, India

Description of Artwork: Mehta's film, Fire is about a love affair between two sisters-in-law.

The Incident: The film was removed from theaters in the cities of New Delhi, Bombay, Surat and Pune after members of the Shiv Sena party attacked the facilities.

Results of Incident: The Junior information and Broadcasting Minister, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, decided to review the film and decide whether or not it should be banned.

Source: Index on Censorship, 1/99