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Piyush Roy

The writer is the founding dean and a professor at the School of Film, Media and Creative Arts at RV University, Bengaluru, and the author of Bollywood FAQ (Applause Theatre & Cinema Books) and Appreciating Melodrama (Bloomsbury Academic).

 

 

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