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After conquering the Hindu Kush, he further imposed authority that stretched from present day Afghanistan to the Bay of Bengal, and from the Himalayas to the Godavari River. In fact, there is no mention of Jodhaa in the historical records prepared by AkbarвЂ™s own historian Abul Fazl.Set in the 16th century, this epic centers on the romance between Mughal Emperor Akbar The Great ( Hrithik Roshan) and his Hindu wife, Jodhabai (Aishwarya Rai).ДЇor Emperor Akbar, political prowess had no limits. Supporters of the campaign say that the depiction of romance between Akbar and Jodhaa prior to their marriage is a total concoction because based on historical records and contrary to what the film projects, nobody called Jodhaa has ever been associated with Jalaluddin, later called Akbar. The real concern of the campaign is for each and every person,' said Naresh Sharma of Global Institute for Truth & Awareness.

#India forum jodha akbar movie

'Some people have asked whether even a Bollywood movie can seriously damage a culture of billion people.

The groups joining the campaign include Agni Foundation the Netherlands, Global Institute for Truth & Awareness (GITA), USA Hindi USA Independent NRI Forum, USA Kashmir Task Force, USA Save Temples, USA. 'It is the main movie, its story and the events it depicts that leave a lasting imprint.' In a press release in Silicon valley, the groups said that they considered these 'distortions to be extremely insensitive and it hurts the sentiments of millions of people who love the culture, history and traditions of India.'Д¬alling for a boycott of the movie directed by Ashutosh Gowarikar, the supporters of the campaign-led by Rajput Karni Sena said while this film may be fictional in nature, but a mere disclaimer of 30 seconds or so at the beginning of a movie rarely gets registered in the mind of the moviegoer. USA: With historians having differences on Princess Jodha Bai, some NRI groups have joined the protest against the screening of Bollywood movie Jodhaa Akbar, saying it 'grossly distorts' Indian history. NRI groups call for boycott of Jodha Akbar It is still to be seen whether the movie will see the light of the day in Rajasthan in the near future or not. The Rajasthan High Court had on Wednesday dismissed a petition seeking restraining orders against leaders of Rajput Sabha and Karni Sena, but asked the government to ensure law and order. Citing an example he also said, 'Can Aishwarya ever play Amitabh`s wife in a movieвЂ¦ the same way Jodhaa cannot be portrayed as Akbar`s wife as she was his daughter-in-law.' He also added that it was not a trivial matter for them.

Karni Sena patron Lokendra Kalvi had said they would not stop the film, but the Vasundhara Raje government would be held 'responsible' if any untoward incidents occurred. Previously the cinema hall owners in Rajasthan had decided against screening `Jodhaa Akbar`, amid aggressive protests by Rajput groups against 'distortion of historical facts' in the film, releasing today.ДЄctivists of the Karni Sena had written letters in blood earlier this week against the film`s release and submitted it to theatre owners, while Bollywood distributors were trying to persuade them to call off their stir at the last minute. The Karni Sena spokesperson told Zee News, 'A mere piece of paper is not enough and the problem cannot be sorted out lest the makers of Jodhaa Akbar come down to Jaipur for a one to one chat for a posiible solution.' Inspite of this the Karni Sena has rejected the apology. Jaipur: Ashutosh GowarikarвЂ™s film Jodhaa Akbar has not released in Rajasthan, after protests by some Rajput groups.ДЄshutosh Gowariker, the director of grand epic вЂJodhaa AkbarвЂ™ in the meanwhile has furnished an apology to Karni Sena, the association that had called for its ban. NRI groups call for boycott of Jodha Akbar (14 feb 08, USA).

Jodhaa Akbar not released in Rajasthan (15 Feb 08, Jaipur).