Bollywood item songs (dance numbers with raunchy visuals sexualizing the female body) have often been called-out by viewers for being sexist, and for objectifying the female body. But despite the criticism from a certain sections, not only do the songs continue to be made, but they also continue to translate into hits. Malaika Arora – … “Malaika Arora On Item Numbers: “It was very liberating to be this object of desire””
