Propaganda comes of age | The Indian Express

Propaganda comes of age | The Indian Express

Written by Aakash Joshi |Updated: August 31, 2019 11:30:05 am

aakash.joshi@expressindia.com

Propaganda comes of age

Films like ‘Uri: The Surgical Strike’ and ‘Chalo Jeete Hain’ give longer life to the jumla

Earlier this month, Chalo Jeete Hain won the National Award for Best Film on Family Values. Uri: The Surgical Strike received multiple awards too, for acting and its technical finesse.

On July 21, 2018, the BJP’s official handle tweeted: “‘Chalo Jeete Hain’ is a short film which compels you to think who do you live for? It presents an inspiring story of young Naru, destined to serve the nation. Guess who?” Earlier this month, Chalo Jeete Hain won the National Award for Best Film on Family Values. Uri: The Surgical Strike received multiple awards too, for acting and its technical finesse. Even Toilet: Ek Prem Katha managed to win an award for choreography.