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Lavani Legend Vithabai Snubbed by Film 'Eetha', Says Director
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Lavani Legend Vithabai Snubbed by Film 'Eetha', Says Director

✍️ The Indian Express 🗓 31 Oct 2026, 05:01 AM 👁 5
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Film director Laxman Utekar has stated that his new film 'Eetha' does not honor Lavani legend Vithabai, despite her significant contributions to the genre.

Director Laxman Utekar has sparked controversy by claiming that his upcoming film 'Eetha' does not pay tribute to Lavani legend Vithabai. Utekar's statement has drawn criticism from those who believe that Vithabai's contributions to the traditional Marathi dance form deserve recognition. Lavani is deeply rooted in Maharashtra's cultural heritage and Vithabai is widely regarded as a pioneer in the field.
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