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'''''The Making of the Mahatma'''''  is a [[Bollywood films of 1996|1996]] joint [[India]]n - [[South Africa|South African]] produced film, directed by [[Shyam Benegal]],<ref>{{Cite web|title=The MAKING OF THE MAHATMA (1996)|url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b7f64cac8|access-date=2021-12-16|website=BFI|language=en}}</ref> about the early life of  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (also known as [[Mahatma Gandhi]], ''Great Soul'') during his 21 years in [[South Africa]]. The film is based upon the book, ''[[The Apprenticeship of a Mahatma]]'', by [[Fatima Meer]].<ref>{{Citation|title=The Making of the Mahatma|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_making_of_the_mahatma_2003|language=en|access-date=2021-12-16}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=https://plus.google.com/+UNESCO|date=2019-03-13|title=Screening {{!}} THE MAKING OF THE MAHATMA, by Shyam Benegal|url=https://en.unesco.org/events/screening-making-mahatma-shyam-benegal|access-date=2021-12-16|website=UNESCO|language=en}}</ref>
'''''The Making of the Mahatma'''''  is a 1996 joint [[India]]n - [[South Africa]]n produced film, directed by [[Shyam Benegal]],<ref>{{Cite web|title=The MAKING OF THE MAHATMA (1996)|url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b7f64cac8|access-date=2021-12-16|website=BFI|language=en}}</ref> about the early life of  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (also known as [[Mahatma Gandhi]], ''Great Soul'') during his 21 years in [[South Africa]]. The film is based upon the book, ''[[The Apprenticeship of a Mahatma]]'', by [[Fatima Meer]].<ref>{{Citation|title=The Making of the Mahatma|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_making_of_the_mahatma_2003|language=en|access-date=2021-12-16}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-03-13|title=Screening {{!}} THE MAKING OF THE MAHATMA, by Shyam Benegal|url=https://en.unesco.org/events/screening-making-mahatma-shyam-benegal|access-date=2021-12-16|website=UNESCO|language=en}}</ref>


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Latest revision as of 11:37, 27 July 2024

The Making of the Mahatma
Directed byShyam Benegal
Written byFatima Meer
StarringRajit Kapur, Pallavi Joshi
Music byVanraj Bhatia
CinematographyAshok Mehta
Release date
1996
Running time
144 min.
CountryIndia
LanguageEnglish

The Making of the Mahatma is a 1996 joint Indian - South African produced film, directed by Shyam Benegal,[1] about the early life of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (also known as Mahatma Gandhi, Great Soul) during his 21 years in South Africa. The film is based upon the book, The Apprenticeship of a Mahatma, by Fatima Meer.[2][3]

Cast[edit]

Awards[edit]

See also[edit]

External links[edit]

  • The Making of the Mahatma on IMDb
  • Review from Hinduism Today
  • Desai, M. S. M. (6 October 1996). "Benegal's Mahatma makes a different history". The Indian Express. Archived from the original on 26 May 1997. Retrieved 2 October 2019.

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "The MAKING OF THE MAHATMA (1996)". BFI. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
  2. ↑ The Making of the Mahatma, retrieved 16 December 2021
  3. ↑ "Screening | THE MAKING OF THE MAHATMA, by Shyam Benegal". UNESCO. 13 March 2019. Retrieved 16 December 2021.


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