Muzaffar Ali: Bollywood Lacks Depth, Lost Ganga-Jamuni Tehzeeb

• Filmmaker Muzaffar Ali and Maharani Radhikaraje Gaekwad discussed cultural issues at Expresso in Ahmedabad.
• Ali stated Bollywood has lost the Ganga-Jamuni tehzeeb, emphasizing the need for cultural depth over commercial success.
• He criticized modern filmmakers for not immersing themselves in narratives, unlike the detailed crafting of films like "Umrao Jaan."
• Radhikaraje Gaekwad redefined feminism as a "bloodless revolution" focused on collective upliftment and highlighted the strength of femininity.
• Both speakers stressed the importance of preserving cultural values and embracing compassionate leadership for societal well-being.

Why It Matters: Muzaffar Ali criticizes Bollywood's lack of cultural depth; Radhikaraje Gaekwad redefines feminism.