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A Study of Nationalism through Collective Memory of Transgenerational Trauma and Resilience in Indian Cinema

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Cinematic portrayals of transgenerational trauma enhance awareness of nationalism in contemporary Indian culture.
Films act as prosthetic memory, preserving the collective memory of freedom fighters and colonial trauma for future generations.
The analysis covers Hindi, Telugu, and Tamil cinema, focusing on narratives that shape national identity among young Indians.
Understanding the role of cinema in fostering patriotism suggests a powerful cultural tool for reinforcing collective narratives.

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Analysis of Indian cinema reveals links between collective memory and nationalism, highlighting resilience of freedom fighters.

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