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Padmavati
![India’s Padmaavat: An Ode to Conservatism and Moral Victories India’s Padmaavat: An Ode to Conservatism and Moral Victories](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-718px-22princess_padmavati_ca._1765_bibliotheque_nationale_de_france_paris.jpg)
India’s Padmaavat: An Ode to Conservatism and Moral Victories
By Krzysztof Iwanek
Both the movie and the controversy around it show how we judge things and people we do not know.
![The Distortion of a Distortion: India’s Padmavati Movie Controversy The Distortion of a Distortion: India’s Padmavati Movie Controversy](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-1024px-a_painting_of_the_fort_1857.jpg)
The Distortion of a Distortion: India’s Padmavati Movie Controversy
By Krzysztof Iwanek
Radicals are protecting a queen they have never seen and attacking a movie they have not yet seen.
![India Has a Problem With Revering Mythical Women India Has a Problem With Revering Mythical Women](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-22princess_padmavati_ca._1765_bibliotheque_nationale_de_france_paris.jpg)
India Has a Problem With Revering Mythical Women
By Priyanka Borpujari
A recent controversy over a Bollywood film highlights why revering mythical women can accentuate existing gender inequities in India.
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