In the Name of God sits in the top 1% of India films on this catalog — ranked #6 of 1,983 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
राम के नाम
“A Film for Communal Harmony”
The film explores the campaign waged by the Hindu right-wing organisation Vishva Hindu Parishad to build a Ram temple at the site of the Babri Masjid in Ayodhya, as well as the communal violence that it triggered. A couple of months after Ram ke Naam was released, VHP activists demolished the Babri Masjid in 1992, provoking further violence.
The 1991–1993 India Window
37 India films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. In the Name of God sits at position #1.
The 1990s India Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1990s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when In the Name of God premiered. 147 total titles in this decade from India.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #6 of 1,983 India films indexed here (100th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +2.2 points above the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India Documentary productions specifically: #1 of 18 (top 6%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Hindi |
| Runtime | 1h 15m |
| Release Date | September 18, 1992 |
| IMDb | tt0105208 |
| Official Site | patwardhan.com |