S Anand <br/><br/>
Brahmans and Cricket:  Lagaans Millennial Purana and Other Myths 

 - Chennai  Ravikumar and Anand  2003 
 - iv,60p.  PB  21x14cm. 
<br/><br/> Critical study of the film, Lagaan, and analysis of its preconceptions and views of society and the role of Brahmans. a thoughtful Dalit critique of modern culture. How did a priestly class-soft, even effeminate-come to dominate a sport? Why does such dominance not extend to hockey or football? In Brahmans and Cricket, S. Anand seeks answers to unasked questions. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Hindi Cinema<br/>Caste Aspersions<br/>Kathakar Tradition
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>796.35  / ANAB