From ‘Nimbooda’ to ‘Rind Posh Maal’: Bollywood songs in Odisha textbooks trigger row

Jun 30, 2026 - 00:04
From ‘Nimbooda’ to ‘Rind Posh Maal’: Bollywood songs in Odisha textbooks trigger row
The Class 8 book, Kruti (art education), features the lyrics of ‘nimbooda…nimbooda’, a song from the 1999 Bollywood hit ‘Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam’ as an example of a Rajasthani folk song.