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Every Indian community has been stereotyped – actor and director Boman Irani

In this episode, Anupam Kher is joined by one of Bharat’s most celebrated character actors, Boman Irani, as he reflects on his mission to break stereotypes in Hindi films. Irani, who started out in Bollywood at the age of 41 after a successful career in theater, talks about the crisis in India’s film industry, explains how growing up in a Parsi household shaped him as a person, and reveals what always draws him back to Bharat.

28.04.2025
26:39 min
28.04.2025
26:39 min
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Every Indian community has been stereotyped – actor and director Boman Irani
Bollywood superstar Anupam Kher will speak with India’s most influential people about the culture and politics of Bharat – the traditional Hindi name for India preferred by those who want to see their country develop away from the condescending lectures of its old colonial rulers.