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Jai Bhim Becomes More Popular Amid Praise, Brickbat

Both Ambedkarites and progressive critics have questioned the movie. What are their questions and how valid are they?

Directed by TJ Gnanavel and produced by actors Jyothika and Suriya, Tamil movie Jai Bhim has become a professional and financial success. Released on Amazon Prime Video earlier this month, the hard-hitting courtroom drama has become the highest-rated movie on IMDb by beating the hugely popular Hollywood 1994 movie The Shawshank Redemption. The movie is equally popular among Tamil, Telugu, Hindi and Punjabi audiences. However, both Ambedkarites and progressive critics have questioned the movie. What are their questions and how valid are they? In this new episode of Aaj Ki Baat, senior journalist Urmilesh discusses these questions.

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