List of advertising campaigns causing controversy in India
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This is a list of controversial advertisements in India and Indian community.
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2015
In April, Kalyan Jewellers pulled off a poster ad featuring Indian actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan. The ad was said to be racist against black people.[1][2]
2017
- In September, during Navratri, a condom ad featuring actress Sunny Leone caused outrage in Gujarat.[3][4]
- In September, an Australian ad depicting Indian god Ganesha with lamb caused major controversy in nation.[5][6]
- In November, food delivery service Zomato pulled off several banners from various cities featuring two dominant Hindi profanities.[7]
2020
In October, Tanishq removes a 43-second ad from its social media accounts. The ad was allegedly promoting "love-jihad".[8][9]
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