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‘Manthan’, a fictionalised version of the beginnings of the extraordinary dairy cooperative movement that transformed India from a milk-deficient nation to the world’s largest milk producer inspired by Dr Verghese Kurien. It is also India’s first crowdfunded film produced by 5,00,000 dairy farmers who contributed Rs 2 each towards the production

24 May, 2024 04:22 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent

The film featured a stellar cast including Girish Karnad, Naseeruddin Shah and Smita Patil among others. Photo Courtesy: Film Heritage Foundation

Naseeruddin Shah visited Cannes for the screening of Shyam Benegal`s 1976 film `Manthan` that starred him and Smita Patil

19 May, 2024 11:54 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent

The film featured a stellar cast including Girish Karnad, Naseeruddin Shah and Smita Patil among others. Photo Courtesy: Film Heritage Foundation
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