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The changing face of hindi film entrepreneurs A still from Band Baaja Baaraat 6 min read Share Via Read Full Story Scam 1992 (on Sony Liv), which told the story of Harshad Mehta in granular detail, was the breakthrough series. It followed his rise from a lowly stockbroker to a messiah who controlled the fate of the market, painting Mehta as simultaneously arrogant and ambitious, irrepressible and charismatic, leaping from risk to risk without a care for failure. It was the most compelling portrait yet of an entrepreneur on Indian screens. In the black-and-white era, as well as the first two...