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Gowariker REVEALS why The Kerala Story won National Awards

IndiaTimes Saturday, 2 August 2025 ()
The 71st National Film Awards sparked debate, particularly after 'The Kerala Story' secured Best Direction and Cinematography. Jury Chairperson Ashutosh Gowariker defended the choices, highlighting the film's realistic visuals and clear direction despite its challenging subject. Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan strongly condemned the awards, accusing the film of spreading misinformation and communal hatred, igniting further controversy.
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