Madras Cafe to Padmavaat: 7 Indian films banned in Pakistan
Padmavaat to Madras Cafe; here are 7 Indian films that have been banned in Pakistan for various reasons. Let's check out the movies
entertainment Apr 22 2024
Author: Amrita Ghosh Image Credits:IMDb
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Haider
A film adaptation of Shakespeare's Hamlet, starring Shahid Kapoor, faced some restrictions in Pakistan due to its depiction of the conflict in Kashmir
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Neerja
This biographical thriller, based on the life of flight attendant Neerja Bhanot, faced a temporary ban in Pakistan reportedly due to its portrayal of Pakistan and its government
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Agent Vinod
Another film starring Saif Ali Khan, Agent Vinod faced a ban in Pakistan due to its portrayal of Pakistani intelligence agencies in a negative light
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Baby
A spy thriller starring Akshay Kumar, Baby faced a ban in Pakistan due to its depiction of terrorism and its perceived anti-Pakistan narrative
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Phantom
This action-thriller film starring Saif Ali Khan and Katrina Kaif faced a ban in Pakistan due to its controversial subject matter related to the Mumbai attacks of 2008
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Padmaavat
Padmaavat also faced a ban in Pakistan due to concerns over its portrayal of Muslim ruler Alauddin Khilji, as well as its depiction of historical events
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Madras Cafe
A political action thriller directed by Shoojit Sircar, Madras Cafe faced a temporary ban in Pakistan due to its portrayal of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE)