From Buddha to Bollywood: India's culture as soft power

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Professor Daya Thussu, International Relations professor from the University of Westminster in London, gives us a picture of how Indian culture is shaping global culture. He says that there are new synergies forming between Bollywood and Hollywood, and that Los Angeles' Indian community could play more of a role in Hollywood by creating films that shatter traditional Indian stereotypes.