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{{Infobox film
| name = ''India Untouched: Stories of a People Apart''
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| director = [[Stalin K]]
| producer = Video Volunteers
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| based_on = [[Untouchability]]
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| music = Dalit folk artists
| cinematography = Stalin Kurup Nirmala Nair Sooraj Nambiar Anuradha Srinivasan
| editing = Stalin K Nirmala Nair
| production_companies = Drishti Media, Arts & Human Rights [[Navsarjan Trust]]
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| released = {{Film date|df=yes|2007|April|14|Worldwide}}
| runtime = 108 minutes
| country = [[India]]
| language = [[Languages of India|multiple Indian languages]]
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'''''India Untouched: Stories of a People Apart''''' is a 2007 documentary by Indian filmmaker [[Stalin K]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.openthemagazine.com/article/cover-story/what-powers-the-dalit-resurgence|title=What Powers the Dalit Resurgence|website=OPEN Magazine|language=en|access-date=2018-08-14}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/touching-a-raw-nerve/article2250579.ece|title=Touching a raw nerve|date=2007-07-16|work=The Hindu|access-date=2018-08-14|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> The film reveals the discrimination and atrocities against [[dalits]] and practice of [[Untouchability]] rooted in different parts of [[India]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-newdelhi/%60India-untouched/article14752088.ece|title='India untouched'|date=2007-04-20|work=The Hindu|access-date=2018-08-14|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/stalin-k/india-untouchables_b_1625513.html|title=On the Ground : Untouchability in India|last=K|first=Stalin|date=2012-06-25|website=Huffington Post|language=en-US|access-date=2018-08-14}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.indiatimes.com/lifestyle/self/16-documentaries-you-need-to-watch-in-addition-to-indias-daughter-230922.html|title=16 Documentaries You Need To Watch In Addition To India's Daughter|work=indiatimes.com|access-date=2018-08-14|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://dharma-documentaries.net/india-untouched-stories-of-a-people-apart|title=India Untouched - Stories of a People Apart: Dharma Documentaries|website=dharma-documentaries.net|language=en-US|access-date=2018-08-14}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.livemint.com/Leisure/Mpl5Fziyob0PBXW8ScHOsN/The-TimeOut-Mint-planner.html|title=The TimeOut Mint planner - Livemint|website=livemint.com|access-date=2018-08-14}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://roundtableindia.co.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=5419:untouchability-and-satyamev-jayate&catid=119&Itemid=132|title=Untouchability and Satyamev Jayate|last=kuffir|work=Round Table India|access-date=2018-08-14|language=en-gb}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.theweekendleader.com/Causes/402/hear-india.html|title=A revolution in media brings out the real voices of India|website=www.theweekendleader.com|language=en|access-date=2018-08-14}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/content/95739/films-throw-light-caste-evil.html|title=Films throw light on caste 'evil'|date=2010-09-10|work=Deccan Herald|access-date=2018-08-14|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://edtimes.in/untouchability-in-india/|title=Being Born An Animal, Woman & Shudra Is Penance For Previous Bad Deeds: Untouchability in India - ED Times {{!}} The Youth Blog|date=2016-02-29|work=ED Times {{!}} The Youth Blog|access-date=2018-08-14|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.pipshea.net/blog/74|title=Film: India Untouched|work=PIP SHEA|access-date=2018-08-14|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.scoopwhoop.com/world/33-documentaries-that-are-way-more-interesting-than-mainstream-films/#.tx1z27ymd|title=33 Documentaries That Are Way More Interesting Than Mainstream Films|last=ScoopWhoop|date=2015-09-02|work=ScoopWhoop|access-date=2018-08-14|language=En}}</ref> Stalin's interview and clips of the film were featured in [[Satyamev Jayate (Season 1)#Episode 10: Dignity for All|Episode 10: Dignity for All]] of ''[[Satyamev Jayate (TV series)|Satyamev Jayate]]'' TV series on the issue of [[Untouchability]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/magazine/story/silence-eva-jayate/281646|title=Silence Eva Jayate|work=Outlook India|access-date=2018-08-14}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.bollywoodlife.com/news-gossip/satyamev-jayate-episode-10-aamir-khan-sheds-light-on-casteism-and-untouchability/|title=SATYAMEV JAYATE episode 10: Aamir Khan sheds light on casteism and untouchability|last=Jadhav|first=Prathamesh|access-date=2018-08-14|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.news18.com/news/india/satyamev-jayate-why-untouchability-still-exists-486476.html|title=Satyamev Jayate: Why untouchability still exists|work=News18|access-date=2018-08-14}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/review-review-satyamev-jayate-episode-10-clean-and-crisp-1712710|title=Review: 'Satyamev Jayate' Episode 10 clean and crisp|date=2012-07-09|work=dna|access-date=2018-08-14|language=en-US}}</ref>

==Awards==
The documentary won numerous awards:<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.storypick.com/documentaries-on-india/|title=15 Documentaries You Have To Watch To Know India Better|date=2015-10-09|work=Storypick|access-date=2018-08-14|language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.tedxgateway.com/portfolio/stalin-k/|title=Stalin K. - TEDxGateway [2 Dec 2018, Mumbai] Independently Organized TED Event|work=TEDxGateway [2 Dec 2018, Mumbai] Independently Organized TED Event|access-date=2018-08-14|language=en-US}}</ref>
* Silver Dhow, Second-best Documentary, Zanzibar International Film Festival, Tanzania.
* Golden Conch, Best Documentary, Mumbai International Film Festival.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.drishtimedia.org/drishti%20film.html|title=Drishti Films - Drishti Media|website=www.drishtimedia.org|language=en|access-date=2018-08-14}}</ref>
* Best Film of the Festival, 2008 Mumbai International Film Festival.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://miff.in/miff2008-award-winning-films/|title=MIFF'2008 Award Winning Films Mumbai International Film Festival|website=miff.in|language=en|access-date=2018-08-14}}</ref>
* Best Documentary, Mahindra IAAC Film Festival, New York.
* Best Film, One Billion Eyes Film Festival, Chennai, India.

==References==
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==External links==
* [https://stalink.wordpress.com/documentaries/india-untouched/ Official website]
* {{IMDb title}}
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lgDGmYdhZvU ''India Untouched'' on You Tube]

[[Category:Indian documentary films]]
[[Category:Films about the caste system in India]]
[[Category:Films directed by Stalin K]]
[[Category:Dalit communities]]
[[Category:Dalit history]]
[[Category:Films about social issues in India]]

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