Modern take on Tagore’s Chandalika triggers backlash, Mamata Shankar responds

A Bengali dance reality show faced backlash after a performance reimagining Tagore's Chandalika with a Bollywood song. Actress Debleena Dutt and contestant Anushka's portrayal sparked outrage, deviating from the original story. Guest judge Mamata Shankar expressed her disapproval, claiming her objections were edited out of the aired episode, igniting debate on cultural sensitivity and creative freedom.

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