Veteran actor Annu Kapoor recently made a statement about Priyanka Chopra, which was criticized by many. Now he’s said something more that may be controversial. Annu Kapoor has come down heavily on the producers of superstar Shah Rukh Khan’s film Chak De India for distorting facts.
Anu claimed that the makers of the film were trying to fit a certain “community narrative”. To do this, he said, the makers deliberately changed the protagonist’s religion to make him look like a Muslim.
Annu Kapoor questions Chak De India
Speaking on ANI’s podcast, Annu Kapoor said about the 2007 film Chak De India that Shah Rukh Khan’s protagonist Kabir Khan The prototype is the famous Indian coach Mir Ranjan Negi. But its name was changed in the movie and given the fictional name “Kabir Khan”.
Anu said: “The protagonist of Chak De India is based on the famous coach Negi Saheb. But in India, they wanted to show a good character to Muslims and make fun of Pandit. This is a very old idea and they used constant River-Jamuni cultural ideas to mark it.
Annu Kapoor also made controversial statement about Priyanka
Anu is often in the news for his controversial statements in Bollywood. Recently, another statement of his went viral, in which he talked about Priyanka Chopra. Annu Kapoor says her 7 Khoon Maaf co-star Priyanka Chopra is not ready to kiss her because she is not a mainstream star. Anu’s remarks also received a lot of criticism on social media.
Annu Kapoor is one of the veteran actors in Bollywood. He has also acted in films like “Mandi”, “Utsav”, “Mr India” and “Jolly LLB 2”.
Chak De India is considered one of Shah Rukh Khan’s best films. In the film, he plays the role of Kabir Khan, a hockey player whose mistake causes India to lose to Pakistan in the World Cup. He was therefore accused of betraying the country. Years later, in an attempt to restore his lost reputation, he became the coach of the Indian women’s hockey team.
Under the leadership of Kabir Khan, the women’s hockey team, considered poor and very weak, won the Hockey World Cup. Chak De India is considered a cult classic among movie buffs. The film was also a huge box office success.
