This presentation is based on a Father, Son & Holy War Movie. & It is a directed by Anand Patwardhan . this movie is banned for 2 years & after 2 years it released.

1. Father, Son & Holy War ( Part-1st )
(Trail By fire)
Director/ Producer - Anand Patwardhan
Duration - 120 minutes
Releasing dates - 1995
Languages - English, Hindi
Made By:- Shahrukh Siddiqui
Course:- B.A MCJ- 6th Sem

2. Introduction
 Father, Son, and Holy War (Pitra, Putra, aur Dharmyuddha) is a 1995 film
by Indian documentary filmmaker Anand Patwardhan, This film is shoot on
two parts.
 In The first part (Trial by Fire) examining the link between the violence of
the Hindu nationalist movement, such as the demolition of the Babri Masjid,
and sexual Violence against women.
In The Second part (Hero Pharmacy) looks at the nature of masculinity in
contemporary urban India, and its role in encouraging sexual violence.
This film received numerous national and international awards, and
was also seen positively by critics.

3. Father, Son & Holy War (Part-1st )
 In the film opens with the aftermath of the anti-Muslim riots in
Bombay that followed the demolition of the Babri Masjid in December,
1992.
 Several Hindu youth saying that they had enjoyed the killing and looting,
and that a list of Muslim individuals had been prepared beforehand, and
that some authority figures knew of the plans to target Muslims.
This Film describes a connection between the Indian nationalist movement
and violent masculinity. Patwardhan says that as a result of the British
Raj stereotypes of “Effeminate“ Hindus and "martial" non-Hindu
communities, the nationalist movement turned to militant symbols
like Shiva ji & Rama.

4. Father, Son & Holy War (Part-1st )
This documentary goes to describe how the identification of Hinduism with
militant traditions also resulted in all opponents of Hindutva,
including secular leaders and Muslims, as weak and effeminate.
This film depicts a several public rallies & speeches in which Hindu leaders
use misogynistic language while criticizing Muslims.
Instances of misogyny and intolerance in other religious groups is also
depicted, with footage of Sikhs demonstrating in favour of Khalistaan, and
the Fatwa issues against Salman Rushdie.
This led to an identification of Hinduism with the traditions of communities
with more militant traditions, such as the Rajputs and the Marathas, which
included practices like Sati.

5. Father, Son & Holy War (Part-1st )
Awards
• It won two national awards
and multiple international
awards in the years that
followed.
• In 2004, the
European DOX magazine
listed it as one of the 50 most
memorable documentaries of
all time.
• The rating of a film is 8.7 on
the Internet Movie Database
(IMDB).
Problems
• The national television
Channel Doordarshan initially
refused to screen the film.
• Anand Patwardhan challenged
this decision in the Bombay
High Court, which ruled in his
favor in 2001, ordering
Doordarshan to telecast the
film.

6. Pictures

7. Thank You…