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Bhumi Pednekar: Don't view it from Bollywood's lens
Updated On: 30 December, 2019 07:16 AM IST | Mumbai | Mohar Basu
Criticised for calling herself 'Hero' of Durgavati, Bhumi Pednekar says the term is gender-neutral
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As Bhumi Pednekar took centre-stage among a group of high-profile men while announcing her next, Durgavati, it was evident that the makers were encouraging a power play that hadn't been seen in cinema, so far.
Even though all that the actor hoped to establish was that she would be the protagonist of the Akshay Kumar-backed thriller, a select few didn't take too kindly to her decision to refer to herself as the film's 'Hero'. They cited it as a means to negate the role played by women in cinema.
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