Bombay (film)

"Bombay" is a 1995 Indian film directed by Mani Ratnam, set against the backdrop of the 1992-1993 Bombay riots. It tells the poignant love story between two individuals from different religious backgrounds—Hindu and Muslim—amidst the societal chaos. The film explores themes of communal harmony, love, and the impact of violence on ordinary lives. Notable for its powerful performances and evocative music by A.R. Rahman, "Bombay" received critical acclaim and is regarded as an important film for its commentary on ethnic tensions in India. It remains a significant piece of Indian cinema.