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Anupam Kher New Boss Of Film Institute (FTII), Replaces Gajendra Chauhan
Anupam Kher will take over as the new chief of top film training institute FTII in place of actor Gajendra Chauhan, whose appointment in 2015 triggered massive student protests.
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Film Institute To Conduct Short Courses Outside Pune: Gajendra Chauhan
Pune's Film and Television Institute of India today announced several new short courses on film-making to be organised across the country. The first such course by the country's premier film school will be conducted in Guwahati this month, FTII chairman Gajendra Chauhan said.
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FTII Asks New Students To Sign 'Campus Decency' Affidavit
Students of new batch joining the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) in Pune, which had last year witnessed strident protests against appointment of Gajendra Chauhan as chairman, will have to sign "general conduct" declaration promising to maintain "decorum and decency" on campus and not to "insult" faculty and staffers.
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Gajendra Chauhan Meets RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat, Calls Him 'Father Figure'
Gajendra Chauhan, whose appointment by the government as the chief of film training institute FTII ignited massive protests last year, visited the headquarters of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh or RSS today.
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Kanhaiya Kumar To Meet Students Of Pune Film Institute On April 24
After his visit to Nagpur, Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union (JNUSU) president Kanhaiya Kumar will next week meet the students of FTII here who had protested against Gajendra Chauhan's appointment as the chairman of the institute.
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Chargesheet Against 35 FTII Students For Last Year's Protests
Thirty five FTII students were listed in a chargesheet for today for allegedly gheraoing and illegally confining the institute's director Prashant Pathrabe last year.
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Was Willing To Accept Post Of FTII's Interim Chairman: Shatrughan Sinha
Disgruntled BJP lawmaker Shatrughan Sinha has said that he had been willing to accept the post of 'interim chairman' of Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) here and that he had also requested the current chairman Gajendra Chauhan to step down to end the stalemate with protesting students.
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To Express Solidarity For Rohith Vemula, FTII Students Hold Hunger Strike
Expressing "solidarity" with students protesting over alleged suicide by a Dalit scholar in Hyderabad, the students of the FTII on Tuesday sat on a day-long hunger strike outside the institute's gate.
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Amid 'Go back' Slogans, Gajendra Chauhan Spends Day at Film School FTII
At least 20 students were hit by batons or lathis as they protested today ahead of Gajendra Chauhan's arrival, some of them were detained by the police. "Go back, go back" chanted some as Mr Chauhan entered the school, where he will spend the day holding meetings with officials
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Gajendra Chauhan to Take Charge As FTII Chief, Students Plan Protest
FTII Students' Association president Harishankar Nachimuthu said: "Gajendra Chauhan is coming, that is confirmed, but we have not got any official intimation. There will be protests obviously, but we have not decided other things. There will be some protest at the campus on Thursday"
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Gajendra Chauhan To Take Charge As FTII Chief Today, Students Plan Protest
As Gajendra Chauhan gets ready to take charge of Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) on Thursday, its students are planning a protest at the campus in Pune.
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Disallowed from Goa Festival, FTII Students Hold 'Rebel' Film Festival
The agitating FTII students started their 'rebel' film festival on Tuesday, featuring films made by the current and past students of the film institute, in protest against the exclusion of their films from the ongoing International Film Festival of India (IFFI).
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We Were Treated as Terrorists, Allege Arrested FTII Students
Two former students of the Film and Television Institute of India or FTII, who were arrested after they tried to disrupt an inaugural function in Goa, today alleged that they were questioned like terrorists by the police.
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Goa Chief Minister Questions FTII Students' Protest at Film Fest
Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar today questioned protests by FTII students at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI), and said "students could not protest as a matter of right".
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FTII Sympathisers to Hold Alternative Film Festival in Goa
FTII sympathisers will hold a two-day alternative film festival in Panaji from November 24 to protest against the treatment meted out to the institute students at the 46th IFFI in Panaji, an FTII alumnus said today.
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Anupam Kher New Boss Of Film Institute (FTII), Replaces Gajendra Chauhan
Anupam Kher will take over as the new chief of top film training institute FTII in place of actor Gajendra Chauhan, whose appointment in 2015 triggered massive student protests.
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Film Institute To Conduct Short Courses Outside Pune: Gajendra Chauhan
Pune's Film and Television Institute of India today announced several new short courses on film-making to be organised across the country. The first such course by the country's premier film school will be conducted in Guwahati this month, FTII chairman Gajendra Chauhan said.
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FTII Asks New Students To Sign 'Campus Decency' Affidavit
Students of new batch joining the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) in Pune, which had last year witnessed strident protests against appointment of Gajendra Chauhan as chairman, will have to sign "general conduct" declaration promising to maintain "decorum and decency" on campus and not to "insult" faculty and staffers.
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Gajendra Chauhan Meets RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat, Calls Him 'Father Figure'
Gajendra Chauhan, whose appointment by the government as the chief of film training institute FTII ignited massive protests last year, visited the headquarters of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh or RSS today.
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Kanhaiya Kumar To Meet Students Of Pune Film Institute On April 24
After his visit to Nagpur, Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union (JNUSU) president Kanhaiya Kumar will next week meet the students of FTII here who had protested against Gajendra Chauhan's appointment as the chairman of the institute.
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Chargesheet Against 35 FTII Students For Last Year's Protests
Thirty five FTII students were listed in a chargesheet for today for allegedly gheraoing and illegally confining the institute's director Prashant Pathrabe last year.
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Was Willing To Accept Post Of FTII's Interim Chairman: Shatrughan Sinha
Disgruntled BJP lawmaker Shatrughan Sinha has said that he had been willing to accept the post of 'interim chairman' of Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) here and that he had also requested the current chairman Gajendra Chauhan to step down to end the stalemate with protesting students.
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To Express Solidarity For Rohith Vemula, FTII Students Hold Hunger Strike
Expressing "solidarity" with students protesting over alleged suicide by a Dalit scholar in Hyderabad, the students of the FTII on Tuesday sat on a day-long hunger strike outside the institute's gate.
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Amid 'Go back' Slogans, Gajendra Chauhan Spends Day at Film School FTII
At least 20 students were hit by batons or lathis as they protested today ahead of Gajendra Chauhan's arrival, some of them were detained by the police. "Go back, go back" chanted some as Mr Chauhan entered the school, where he will spend the day holding meetings with officials
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Gajendra Chauhan to Take Charge As FTII Chief, Students Plan Protest
FTII Students' Association president Harishankar Nachimuthu said: "Gajendra Chauhan is coming, that is confirmed, but we have not got any official intimation. There will be protests obviously, but we have not decided other things. There will be some protest at the campus on Thursday"
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Gajendra Chauhan To Take Charge As FTII Chief Today, Students Plan Protest
As Gajendra Chauhan gets ready to take charge of Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) on Thursday, its students are planning a protest at the campus in Pune.
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Disallowed from Goa Festival, FTII Students Hold 'Rebel' Film Festival
The agitating FTII students started their 'rebel' film festival on Tuesday, featuring films made by the current and past students of the film institute, in protest against the exclusion of their films from the ongoing International Film Festival of India (IFFI).
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We Were Treated as Terrorists, Allege Arrested FTII Students
Two former students of the Film and Television Institute of India or FTII, who were arrested after they tried to disrupt an inaugural function in Goa, today alleged that they were questioned like terrorists by the police.
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Goa Chief Minister Questions FTII Students' Protest at Film Fest
Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar today questioned protests by FTII students at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI), and said "students could not protest as a matter of right".
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FTII Sympathisers to Hold Alternative Film Festival in Goa
FTII sympathisers will hold a two-day alternative film festival in Panaji from November 24 to protest against the treatment meted out to the institute students at the 46th IFFI in Panaji, an FTII alumnus said today.
