“We approach problems of growth with Social justice and stability”, voiced India’s first female Finance Minister Indira Gandhi, in her maiden budget presentation. Aspiring to mobilise ₹170 ...

we get to see important events like the 1971 Indo-Pak war, the independence of Bangladesh, the Indo-Soviet Treaty, the Shimla Agreement, the Pokhran Nuclear Test, and finally Indira Gandhi facing ...

It’s a pretty solid biopic of Indira Gandhi—packed with historical events, and human empathy. Right from the opening scenes of li’l Ms Gandhi, lost in the Nehru household, Allahabad’s ...

We meet Indira Gandhi as a child playing in the gardens ... but that track too is soon sidelined to make way for other events. Every historical incident in Emergency is presented plainly and ...

Kangana Ranaut’s ‘Emergency’, the biopic on Indira Gandhi, comes across more as a selective recreation of archival material to serve today’s political narrative than a compelling take on the darkest c ...

and it feels like Kangana is just ticking the boxes of important events in Indira’s life. The entire first half and the majority of the second half portray Indira Gandhi as an unstoppable force ...

Ranaut’s potted biopic of Indira Gandhi has no surprises in its choice of defining events. The story ... J Jayalalithaa – is parodying the historical biopic this time round.