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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

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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)

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