Mother India for Indian Cultural Centre

The Indian Cultural Centre screens the classic film Mother India today from 5.30 pm at its Lot 67 New Haven, Bel Air, location.

According to a press release, Mother India (1957) is directed by Mehboob Khan and stars Nargis, Sunil Dutt, Rajendra Kumar, and Raaj Kumar. The film tells the story of a poor woman named Radha (Nargis) who, in the absence of her husband, struggles to raise her sons and survive despite troubles with a money-lender. Despite her hardship, Radha lives a principled life and portrays a moral example of an ideal Indian woman. The film was an