Ontological Hybridity and Social Movements in Bihar: A Narrative Analysis of Gangs of Wasseypur and Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi

The article is divided into four sections. The first is an introduction of the analysis of social movement theory and the definition of Ontological Hybridity as a narrative strategy in describing social movement and social ontology. This is followed by the analysis of two films Gangs of Wasseypur and Hazaron Khwaishein Aisi, which are set in Bihar and attempt to narrate Bihar’s social movements through an ontologically hybrid lens. The ontological hybridity in these films discusses Bihar’s viole