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Oct 25, 2024 07:38 AM IST
Actor Annu Kapoor has accused the makers of Chak De India of intentionally altering the protagonist from a Hindu to a Muslim.
Veteran movie actor Annu Kapoor has as soon as once more opened up a hornet’s nest by accusing the makers of Shah Rukh Khan’s Chak De! India of attempting to suit some kind of communal narrative. The actor stated that the filmmakers intentionally modified the lead character to a Muslim. (Additionally learn: Annu Kapoor says Priyanka Chopra was ‘very upset’ about their kiss in 7 Khoon Maaf)
Kapoor pointed to the 2007 hit Chak De! India and stated that Shah Rukh Khan’s character, Kabir Khan, was initially primarily based on the coach Mir Ranjan Negi. However within the movie, it was modified to a fictitious Kabir Khan.
What Annu Kapoor stated
“The primary character in Chak De! India is predicated on a well-known coach, Negi Saab. However in India, they need to present a Muslim as a great character and make enjoyable of a Pandit (Hindu priest). That is one thing outdated, the place they use the thought of Ganga-Jamuni Tehzeeb (Hindu-Muslim unity) to place a label on it,” Kapoor instructed ANI. This assertion comes barely a day after Kapoor claimed that his 7 Khoon Maaf co-star Priyanka Chopra didn’t need to kiss him on display screen as he was not a mainstream hero. That comment had additionally ignited controversy.
Annu Kapoor is thought for being a part of films equivalent to Mandi, Utsav, Mr. India, Ghayal, Hum, Aitraaz, and seven Khoon Maaf, amongst others. He additionally does a Radio present, titled Suhaana Safar With Annu Kapoor.
About Chak De India
Chak De! India is a 2007 Bollywood sports activities drama movie about Shah Rukh Khan’s character Kabir Khan. Within the movie, Kabir, (performed by Shah Rukh) a former Indian males’s hockey participant, is accused of betraying his nation after shedding an necessary match towards Pakistan. To redeem his fame, he turns into the coach of the Indian ladies’s hockey workforce, which is struggling and never taken critically.
The movie starred newcomers alongside Shah Rukh because the hockey gamers. The Shimit Amin directorial was critically acclaimed and in addition commercially profitable.
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