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Yogi Declares 'Krishnavataram' Tax-Free
10 May
Summary
- Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath declared the film tax-free.
- The movie portrays Lord Krishna's life from a human perspective.
- It was screened for ministers and public representatives.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced that the film 'Krishnavataram' has been made tax-free in the state. This decision followed a special screening held on Sunday at Lok Bhavan, attended by Deputy Chief Ministers and other cabinet ministers.
The Chief Minister commended the film for presenting Lord Krishna's life from a human viewpoint, grandly illustrating the Dwapar era and Sanatan culture. He highlighted the portrayal of Radha, Rukmini, and Satyabhama. Adityanath also emphasized the importance of making films based on Indian culture and traditions.
Furthermore, Adityanath directed the Information Department to arrange special screenings across all districts. The aim is to foster a connection between children and young people with India's rich culture and heritage. Governor Anandiben Patel's granddaughter, Sanskruti, plays a key role in the film.
Directed by Hardik Gajjar, 'Krishnavataram' was released on May 7 in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu. The movie features Siddharth Gupta, Sanskruti, Sushmita Bhatt, and Nivasini Krishnan in leading roles, with notable appearances by Jackie Shroff and Ashutosh Rana.