Abstract
Homemakers' efforts to the growth of their homes and economies in Indian society have been downplayed. As civilizations proceeded toward modernism, women's responsibilities changed dramatically. Are the same happening in the Indian film industry and the industry's portrayal of women in films at a time when women appear to have broken free from the Indian home and family setup into the world and are ready to challenge stereotypes? Is this evolving social trend reflected in Indian films? These are all interesting questions. Because a big number of people enjoy Bollywood movies, the industry is thriving. In India, Bollywood cinema is a potent mass medium of communication, and cinematic portrayals are unquestionably impressionistic, as this study will later demonstrate. What is it that this extremely impressionistic media communicates to the general public through the countless stories it tells? What messages does it provide to the general public in terms of how it portrays women?
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