Nobel laureate and renowned economist Amartya Sen Nobel laureate and renowned economist Amartya SenFilmmaker Suman Ghosh has decided to release his documentary on Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen — The Argumentative Indian — online, following a controversy wherein the CBFC asked the director to mute words such as “Gujarat”, and “cow”, and Ghosh refused. Ghosh, who has already released the trailer on Youtube, refused follow Central Board of Film Certification’s direction, and has decided not to release the film in theatres. The Argumentative Indian had been screened at Nandad III on July 10 and was scheduled for release on July 14. However, I have not finalised a date for its online release,” Ghosh told The Sunday Express. “The 14th of July we were supposed to release our film The Argumentative Indian.

Source: Indian Express July 16, 2017 19:07 UTC