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The Kerala Story 2 Goes Beyond
The Kerala Story 2 Goes Beyond is a 2026 Indian Hindi-language drama film directed by Kamakhya Narayan Singh and produced by Vipul Amrutlal Shah through Sunshine Pictures. A sequel to the 2023 film The Kerala Story, it stars Ulka Gupta, Aditi Bhatia and Aishwarya Ojha as three women who become victims of an abusive plot after marrying outside their religion.
The Taj Story
The Taj Story is a 2025 Indian Hindi-language propaganda film written and directed by Tushar Amrish Goel, and produced by CA Suresh Jha under the banner of Swarnim Global Services Pvt. Ltd. It stars an ensemble cast of Paresh Rawal, Zakir Hussain, Amruta Khanvilkar, Namit Das, and Sneha Wagh. It faced criticism over its historical inaccuracies. The Taj Story was theatrically released on 31 October 2025. It received negative reviews.
Oppenheimer (film)
Oppenheimer is a 2023 epic biographical thriller film written, co-produced, and directed by Christopher Nolan. It follows the life of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the American theoretical physicist who helped develop the first nuclear weapons during World War II. Based on the 2005 biography American Prometheus by Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin, the film dramatizes Oppenheimer's studies, his direction of the Los Alamos Laboratory and his 1954 security hearing. Cillian Murphy stars as Oppenheimer, alongside Robert Downey Jr. as the United States Atomic Energy Commission member Lewis Strauss. The ensemble supporting cast includes Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Florence Pugh, Josh Hartnett, Casey Affleck, Rami Malek, and Kenneth Branagh.
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
1984 film by Steven Spielberg
The Satanic Verses
1988 novel by Salman Rushdie
PK
2014 film by Rajkumar Hirani
The Message
1976 English film about Islam by Moustapha Akkad
Jodhaa Akbar
2008 film by Ashutosh Gowariker
Smite
2014 video game
Pathaan
2023 Indian film by Siddharth Anand
Muhammad: The Messenger of God
2015 film directed by Majid Majidi
Axis: Bold as Love
1967 studio album by The Jimi Hendrix Experience
Christ Illusion
2006 studio album by Slayer
uniform civil code of India
proposition for uniform codified personal law in India that is not respect to religion
Bombay
1995 Tamil film directed by Mani Ratnam
Kaminey
Kaminey () is a 2009 Indian Hindi-language action film written and directed by Vishal Bhardwaj and produced by Ronnie Screwvala under UTV Motion Pictures, featuring Shahid Kapoor in a dual role, alongside Priyanka Chopra and Amole Gupte in the lead roles. Set against the backdrop of the Mumbai underworld, Kaminey follows a rivalry between a pair of twins, one with a lisp and the other with a stutter, over the course of a single day.
Ayodhya dispute
political, historical and socio-religious debate in India, centred on land in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh
Gyanvapi Mosque
Mosque in India
The Kashmir Files
2022 film directed by Vivek Agnihotri
The Kerala Story
2023 Indian Hindi-language film directed by Sudipto Sen
Gadar: Ek Prem Katha
2001 film by Anil Sharma
Singh Is Kinng
2008 film directed by Anees Bazmee
Nupur Sharma
Indian politician and former spokesperson of the Bharatiya Janata Party
Thuppakki
Thuppakki (; ; ) is a 2012 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film written and directed by A. R. Murugadoss. Produced by Kalaipuli S. Thanu, the film stars Vijay and Kajal Aggarwal, with Sathyan, Vidyut Jammwal, Jayaram, Manobala and Zakir Hussain in supporting roles. It revolves around an intelligence officer in the Indian Army, who seeks to track down, destroy and deactivate a sleeper cell, after witnessing and barely escaping a bombing carried out by the cell.
Satyarth Prakash
Book by Dayananda Saraswati
Shootout at Lokhandwala
2007 film by Apoorva Lakhia
Mirzapur
Indian web series
Dasavathaaram
Dasavathaaram () is a 2008 Indian Tamil-language epic science fiction action film directed by K. S. Ravikumar, written by Kamal Haasan and produced by V. Ravichandran under Aascar Film Pvt. Ltd. It stars Kamal Haasan in 10 distinct roles with Asin (in her penultimate Tamil film appearance and played in a dual roles), alongside an ensemble cast of Jaya Prada, Mallika Sherawat, K. R. Vijaya, Rekha Harris, Nagesh, P. Vasu, Raghuram, Napoleon and M. S. Bhaskar. In the film, a biotechnology scientist named Govind is forced to steal a vial containing a deadly bioweapon from his corrupt boss, who int
Chandni Chowk to China
2009 film by Nikhil Advani
Vaimānika Shāstra
book
Karnataka hijab controversy
Hijab protest in Karnataka
Gopala Gopala
2015 film by Kishore Kumar Pardasani
Dear Friend Hitler
2011 film by Rakesh Ranjan Kumar
7aum Arivu
2011 Indian film directed by A. R. Murugadoss
Lajja
novel by Taslima Nasrin
Ludo
2020 film directed by Anurag Basu
hijabophobia
thumb|Anti-hijab installation at a park in Malmö. Hijabophobia is a type of religious and cultural discrimination against Muslim women who wear the hijab. The discrimination has had manifestations in public, working and educational places.
Lipstick Under My Burkha
2016 film by Alankrita Shrivastava
Shivkar Bapuji Talpade
Indian aviation pioneer (1864–1916)
Buddha
TV series
Kurbaan
2009 film by Rensil D'Silva
The True Furqan
book rejecting the challenge and claim of miracle of Quran
Tamas
1988 film by Govind Nihalani
Singh Is Bling
2015 film directed by Prabhu Deva
Satyaprem Ki Katha
2023 film directed by Sameer Vidwans
2008 Ahmedabad blasts
2008 terror attacks by Mujahideen in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Baba
2002 Tamil film directed by Suresh Krissna
2022 Muhammad remarks controversy
political fallout over divisive rhetoric
So High
2014 debut single by Doja Cat
Singh Sahab The Great
2013 film by Anil Sharma
Khiladi 786
2012 film by Ashish R Mohan
Amaran
2024 Indian film
Rangila Rasul
1924 Urdu-language books
Razakar: The Silent Genocide of Hyderabad
2024 film by Yata Satyanarayana
Hitler Didi
television series
Bawaal
Bawaal () is a 2023 Indian Hindi-language adventure romantic drama film directed by Nitesh Tiwari, and produced by Sajid Nadiadwala and Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari under Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment and Earthsky Pictures. It stars Varun Dhawan and Janhvi Kapoor as a troubled married couple.
Maanaadu
Maanaadu () is a 2021 Indian Tamil-language science fiction political action thriller film directed by Venkat Prabhu and produced by Suresh Kamatchi. The film stars Silambarasan, leading an ensemble cast which includes S. J. Suryah, Kalyani Priyadarshan, Manoj Bharathiraja, S. A. Chandrasekhar, Y. G. Mahendran, Karunakaran, Premgi Amaren, Aravind Akash and Anjena Kirti. It follows an NRI and a police officer who are trapped in a time loop, on the day of a public conference, and forced to live the same day over and over again.
72 Hoorain
2023 film by Sanjay Puran Singh Chauhan
Ram ke Naam
1992 film by Anand Patwardhan
Yaariyan 2
2023 film by Vinay & Radhika