Padmaavat was initially titled as Padmavati and was slated to release on December 1, 2017. But due to constant protest by Rajput groups and ban by various state governments, the movie was pushed to January 25 and was titled as Padmaavat.

When the film is finally releasing and many people are very excited to watch the film, the protests are still going on against the film. The Bollywood is standing in support of the film and various celebrities have expressed their views on why the film should be allowed to be released.

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Renuka Shahane is known for her bold views on various issues. Recently, Renuka Shahane shared four photos on Facebook where a big red cross is placed on placards demanding Padmaavat ban. Instead, she wants to rape, sexual molestation and female foeticide banned.

We appreciate the brave move by Renuka Shahane and everyone should surely learn from her.

Padmaavat is a movie based on the life of Mewar’s royal Queen Padmini. During the shoot of the film due to some rumors, the film started facing oppositions from the Rajput groups. The opposition has become so intense that various state governments have banned the film’s release.

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The Supreme Court has come in support of Padmaavat movie saying that no state can ban the movie when it is cleared by CBFC. The film stars Deepika Padukone as Rani Padmavati, Shahid Kapoor as Maharawal Ratan Singh and Ranveer Singh as Allaudin Khilji. The film is all set to release on January 25 this year.

Published by Bhaumik Raja on 22 Jan 2018