New Delhi, Feb. 18 -- Acclaimed filmmaker Vikramaditya Motwane recently shared his insights on the challenges of creating historical films in India, where controversy and self-censorship often come into play.

Speaking with ANI, Motwane discussed the impact of these challenges on the creative process.

Motwane's remarks come in the wake of the controversy surrounding the period drama "Chhaava," which was forced to delete a dance sequence featuring Vicky Kaushal's character Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj doing a lezim dance after politicians raised objections. This incident highlights the delicate balance between artistic expression and cultural sensitivities in India.

"Of course, it is challenging. Because then you have to think of self-ce...