Hindi Cinema and Pakistan

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Focusing on the 1950s, this exploration of Hindi cinema reveals how films served as a mirror to the India-Pakistan relationship and influenced perceptions of both nations. It examines the evolution of themes related to Pakistan within Hindi cinema, highlighting its role in shaping cultural narratives and national identity during a pivotal era. Through this lens, the book underscores the significance of cinema in reflecting societal attitudes and historical contexts surrounding the two countries.