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Karma & Free will

With more than 1000 years of Islamic & British  rule the Ibrahimic/Abrahamic beliefs have entered the Hindu psyche. To add, Bollywood (Hindi film industry) caused further damage to the Hindu mindset, with all successful dialogues & lyrics writers (Kadar Khan, Hasrat Jaipuri, Salim Khan, Javed Akhtar etc.) hailed from the muslim community as Urdu is actually the preferred language of Bollywood. But wait a minute, why Bollywood?  can Bollywood influence the masses in India to this extent? Does it deserve even a mention? Yes, the influence Bollywood has in India is mind-boggling and one can't be oblivious to it. The two things that capture the imagination of kids as well as adults in India are Bollywood and Cricket. In Hindi movies we keep hearing that how someone died or how an unfavourable outcome  was the result of "Bhagwan/Khudah ki marzee" (God's wish) or how even a leaf cannot move without God’s will. Such nonsense was never entertained in the earlier V