Maassab
{{Short description|Hindi feature film}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2021}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2021}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Maassab
| image =
| caption =
| director = Aditya Om
| starring = Shiva Suryavanshi
Sheetal Singh
Kritika Singh
Narmadeshwar Dubey
Chandrabhushan Singh
Mannveer Choudharry
Sohit Soni
| producer = Rohini LB Singh
| cinematography = Shrikant Asati
| editing = Prakash Jha
| music = Mahavir Prajapati
| released = {{Film date|df=y|2018|06||Cosmic Film Festival|2021|01|29}}
| runtime = 114 minutes
| studio = Purushottam Studios
| distributor =
| country = India
| language = Hindi
}}
Maassab{{Cite web|url=https://www.asianage.com/entertainment/in-other-news/141119/aditya-om-makes-a-film-maila-on-manual-scavenging.html|title=Aditya Om makes shocking film on taboo topic|date=11 December 2019|website=The Asian Age|accessdate=24 January 2021}} is a 2018 Hindi feature film on education in rural primary schools in India.{{Cite web|url=https://www.cinebuster.in/multiple-award-winning-maassab-visiting-theatres-on-29th-jan-21|title = Multiple Award winning 'Maassab' visiting theatres on 29th Jan, '21|date = 21 January 2021}} Shiva Suryavanshi who is playing the male protagonist is making his acting debut. Sheetal Singh is playing female lead, while Kritika Singh, Narmadeshw
ar Dubey, Brijeshwar Singh, Mannveer Choudharry play supporting roles. Actor Aditya Om is director of the movie.{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/lifestyle/viral-and-trending/030120/aditya-om-makes-shocking-film-on-taboo-topic-1.html|title=Aditya Om makes shocking film on taboo topic|date=3 January 2020|website=Deccan Chronicle|accessdate=24 January 2021}}
The film premiered at the 2018 Cosmic Film Festival in Orlando, Florida, and was released in Indian on 29 January 2021.{{Cite web|url=https://in.finance.yahoo.com/news/award-winning-hindi-movie-maasaab-091550218.html|title=Award winning Hindi movie 'Maasaab' all set to release on Jan 29|website=in.finance.yahoo.com|accessdate=24 January 2021}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.cinestaan.com/reviews/maassab-40111|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210129113008/https://www.cinestaan.com/reviews/maassab-40111|url-status=live|archive-date=29 January 2021|title=Maassab review: A story of the real Students Of The Year|first=Keyur|last=Seta|website=Cinestaan|access-date=24 January 2021}}
Story
In Maassab, the problem of education in rural primary schools in India is explored in a unique manner. Real
education can be defined as the pillar of a secure, sensitive, and prosperous society. In the film, an attempt is made to
highlight the challenges and resistance that rural India faces even today as it confronts education reforms.
Cast
- Shiva Suryavanshi as Ashish Kumar
- Sheetal Singh as Usha Devi
- Brijeshwar Singh as Jitendra
- Sohit Soni as Nanhey
- Kritika Singh as Rama Devi
- ChandraBhushan Singh as Mahendra Yadav
- Manveer Choudhary as Awdhesh Kumar
- Hussain khan as BSA officer
Awards
Maassab screened and won awards in many national and International film festivals.{{Cite web|url=https://www.dailypioneer.com/2019/vivacity/no-more-kidding.html|title=No more kidding|first=The|last=Pioneer|website=The Pioneer|accessdate=24 January 2021}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.patrika.com/bhopal-news/low-budget-maassab-raedy-to-goa-film-festival-1-2026198//|title=वर्ल्ड सिनेमा पर दस्तक देने को तैयार, छोटे बजट वाली फिल्म मास्साब|website=Patrika News|accessdate=24 January 2021}}
- Finalist Best Actor (Shiva Suryavanshi): Cosmic Film Festival, Orlando, Florida, USA, 2018{{Cite web|url=https://businessofcinema.com/bollywood_news/maasaab-is-a-favourite-in-indian-as-well-as-international-film-festivals/423431|title=Maassab Is A Favourite In Indian As Well As International Film Festivals|first=BusinessofCinema News|last=Network|date=9 May 2018|accessdate=24 January 2021}}
- Winner Best Actor (Shiva Suryavanshi): Rajasthan International Film Festival, Jaipur, 2018{{Cite web|url=https://zeenews.india.com/hindi/entertainment/bollywood/aditya-om-movie-maassab-got-theree-award-at-rajasthan-international-film-festival/371267|title=प्राइमरी एजुकेशन पर बेस्ड 'मास्साब' में दिखेगी शिक्षा की हालत, बुंदेलखंड में हुई शूट|date=5 February 2018|website=Zee News Hindi|accessdate=24 January 2021}}
- Special appreciation director award (Aditya Om): Rajasthan international film festival, Jaipur, 2018
- Winner Best inspirational Film: Jharkhand International film festival awards, Ranchi, 2018
- Winner Best Director (Aditya Om): Ahamedabad International children film festival, Ahmedabad{{Cite web|url=https://epaper.timesgroup.com/Olive/ODN/MumbaiMirror/shared/ShowArticle.aspx?doc=AMIR/2019/02/03&entity=Ar01700&sk=53E3EAD5&mode=text#|title=05 Things To Today|website=epaper.timesgroup.com|accessdate=24 January 2021}}
- Official Selection: Kolkata international film festival, Kolkata, 2018{{Cite web|url=https://www.getbengal.com/details/on-children-s-day-kiff-brings-award-winning-child-movies|title=On Children's Day KIFF brings award winning Child Movies|website=Get Bengal|accessdate=24 January 2021}}
- Official Selection: Jagran film festival, Mumbai, 2018{{Cite web|url=https://www.filmfestivals.com/blog/siraj_syed/9th_jagran_film_festival_mumbai_the_post_a_star_is_born_and_maassab_make_it_worth_the_wake_0|title=9th Jagran Film Festival, Mumbai: The Post, A Star is Born and Maassab make it worth the wake|website=www.filmfestivals.com|accessdate=24 January 2021}}
- Official selection: Guwahati International film Festival{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/arjunn-dutta-bags-an-award-for-abyakto/articleshow/72036839.cms|title=Arjunn Dutta bags an award for Abyakto… - Times of India|website=The Times of India|accessdate=24 January 2021}}
References
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External links
- [https://www.koimoi.com/movie/maassab/ Maassab at Koimoi ]
- {{IMDb title|7598716}}
- [https://www.filmibeat.com/bollywood/movies/maassab.html#story Maassab at Filmibeat]