(On International Women’s Day 2023, Nikkei Asia examines the evolving gender landscape in Bollywood - and spotlights the pathbreaking women who are driving change in Asia's most prolific film industry.)
Deepika Padukone, seen as Queen Rani Padmavati on the poster for the 2018 Bollywood hit, "Padmavaat." © Viacom 18 Motion Pictures and Bhansali Productions
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Bollywood's gender revolution: Women are rewriting the rules
Exclusive Nikkei data analysis points to slow but significant change in India's prolific film industry
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