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Why is tandav under controversy?
Tandav landed in a controversy after several Hindu groups said some scenes mocked deities and insulted Hindu religious sentiments, following which there were calls to boycott the series, protests and even scores of police complaints.
What did tandav do?
The Hindu scriptures narrate various occasions when Shiva performed the Tandava. When Sati (first wife of Shiva, who was reborn as Parvati) gave up her life in Daksha’s sacrifice, Shiva is said to have performed the Rudra Tandava to express his grief and anger.
Why is Tandav being banned?
An FIR has been filed against the makers of web series Tandav and Amazon’s India Head of Original Content, Aparna Purohit, for allegedly depicting Hindu gods in a manner hurtful to religious sentiments. Taking to Twitter, BSP President Mayawati called for removing the objectionable content from the web series.
What is controversial in tandav Quora?
The controversy has been due to Mohammed Zeeshan Ayub playing the role of Shiva, and using the cuss words like **ck. Many people find it offensive the usage of derogatory words coming from the mouth of someone playing Lord Himself. The Amazon Prime series – “Tandav” is just filled with propaganda.
Is tandav good web series?
Tandav is a show that probably sounded great on paper. It has darkness, conspiracy, greed, ambition, treachery and pathos. Sadly, the makers are unable to translate these emotions onscreen because their characters never really tell us who they are behind those gorgeous saris, kurtas and band galas.
Why is Tandav rated so low?
Tandav’s IMDb ratings drop to 3.5 amid row over ‘mocking’ Hindu Gods; I&B Ministry seeks explanation from Amazon Prime Video. BJP MP Manoj Kotak also wrote to I&B minister Prakash Javadekar that the series ‘Tandav’ should be banned as it has hurt the religious sentiments of Hindus.