Celebrated art director Nitin Chandrakant Desai has ended his life. Sources informed ETimes that the brilliant art director and production designer ended his life at his studio in Karjat. He was the owner of the ND Studios and that’s where this unfortunate incident occurred. Further details about his untimely demise are awaited.
#Lagaan #NitinChandrakantDesai
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/lagaan-art-director-nitin-chandrakant-desai-dies-by-suicide/articleshow/102337417.cms

#Zomato is initiating a “thorough re-evaluation” of its creative and marketing processes after being embroiled in a controversy for an AD campaign that showed a #Dalit character from the film #Lagaan being “recycled” and used as inanimate objects
https://trib.al/VEa9DnO #press

The National Commission for Scheduled Castes has issued a notice to #Zomato founder and CEO #DeepinderGoyal over “inhuman” and casteist advertisement that featured a Dalit character from the film #Lagaan being used as a table, lamp, watering can, etc.

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/national-commission-for-scheduled-castes-notice-to-zomato-delhi-police-youtube-over-casteist-advertisement/article66964808.ece #press

#Lagaan's #AdityaLakhia addressed the controversy around his now-deleted #Zomato ad

(via @hthsowbiz)

https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/zomato-kachra-ad-controversy-lagaan-actor-aditya-lakhia-101686283341274.html #press

If you haven’t seen the movie #Lagaan on Netflix, run, don’t walk. Netflix will be taking it down soon, and it’s a must see. #mockingowlroost #blog #filmreview #ChrisHagberg #foreignfilm #oscarnominee

https://www.mockingowlroost.com/blog/lagaan-film-review/
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