{
  "id": 17540576,
  "title": "The light and darkness of Diwali in Bollywood films",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/the-light-and-darkness-of-diwali-in-bollywood-films",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-01T04:45:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/thepost/bollywood/2026-11-01-the-light-and-darkness-of-diwali-in-bollywood-films/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "From Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham and *Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! *to Zanjeer and Haqeeqat, Diwali has helped Hindi filmmakers portray family, romance, crime, trauma and sacrifice.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}