Leicester Square, WC2H 7LP
London, England

or

RangRasiya

in Hindi

A Bilingual Film on the great Indian painter Raja Ravi Varma and his muse, a woman called Suganabai

Official Website: http://www.bfi.org.uk/lff/colours_passion

Added by santanupal on October 22, 2008

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santanupal

Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen urged “ordinary citizens of India, not just art lovers, to stand up” to defend the cultural freedoms of the country, when he turned up in London last night for the world premiere of Colours of Passion, Ketan Mehta’s sensuous biopic of the 19th century artist, Raja Ravi Varma.

santanupal

If there is an echo of the manner in which M.F. Husain has been driven out of India by the culture police, it is entirely deliberate.

from "The Telegraph" Online

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