Rani Mukerji reacts to AR Rahman’s ‘communal’ remark on Bollywood: ‘It’s the most secular place to be… here, merit matters’ | Hindi Movie News

Rani Mukerji, who is gearing up to reprise her role as Shivani Shivaji Roy in Mardaani 3, has weighed in on AR Rahman’s recent remark suggesting that Bollywood has become “communal.” In a recent interview, the actress firmly dismissed the claim, calling the Hindi film industry one of the most inclusive spaces she has experienced.Addressing…

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Mukesh Rishi reacts to AR Rahman’s communal remarks, ‘When God has given you so much, you shouldn’t complain anymore’ | Hindi Movie News

Oscar-winning composer AR Rahman recently stirred controversy with his comments about his experience working in the Hindi film industry. Speaking about receiving fewer work offers in Bollywood, Rahman said that over the past eight years, a shift in power dynamics and “communal” factors — referring to religion, regional identity and industry politics — may have…

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Imtiaz Ali says AR Rahman’s remarks were ‘misconstrued’, ‘I don’t think there is any communal bias in the film industry’ | Hindi Movie News

Director Imtiaz Ali, who has collaborated extensively with Oscar-winning composer AR Rahman on films such as Rockstar, Tamasha, Highway, and most recently Amar Singh Chamkila, has come out in support of the musician amid the ongoing controversy surrounding his recent remarks.Speaking to India Today, Imtiaz dismissed the idea of communal bias in the Hindi film…

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AR Rahman’s daughters react to his ‘communal’ remark controversy as Malayalam composer comes out in his support: ‘You can disagree with him but can’t deny him…’ |

As music maestro AR Rahman continued to face criticism over his remarks on what he described as a ‘communal’ undercurrent in Bollywood and his comments on ‘Chhaava’ allegedly benefiting from “divisiveness”, his daughters Khatija and Raheema publicly weighed in on the debate. Both voiced their support by endorsing a strongly worded note shared by Malayalam…

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