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Influence of Politics on Indian Cinema

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Which Indian film, released in 1957, is widely considered to be the first to explicitly address political issues and social problems?

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Pyaasa
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Guru Dutt's Pyaasa (1957) is often regarded as the first Indian film to openly tackle political and social issues, particularly the disillusionment and frustration of the post-independence generation.

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