Government of India joins hands with 'Netflix' for short video series

Government of India joins hands with 'Netflix' for short video series

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Category : Miscellaneous Published on: April 29 2022

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  • As part of the celebration of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, inaugurated by Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on 12th March 2021, Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Shri Anurag Singh Thakur today launched ‘Azadi Ki Amrit Kahaniya’, a short video series created in collaboration with OTT platform, Netflix.
  • Three short videos were released at the launch that demonstrated the achievements of Basanti Devi, a Padma-award winning environmentalist known for her efforts to save the Kosi river, Anshu Jamsenpa, a Padma Shri awardee who scaled Mount Everest twice in 2017, and Harshini Kanhekar, India’s first female firefighter.
  • By this year’s Independence Day, Netflix will release around 30 videos for the I&B ministry that will showcase the “extraordinary lives” of “women change-makers”.
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