On Saturday, Karan Johar seemingly responded to some members of Bollywood who had slammed him after an outdated video had surfaced displaying him ‘admitting’ to try to sabotage actor Anushka Sharma’s profession. Actor Kangana Ranaut, filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri and writer-editor Apurva Asrani had all responded to the director’s remark mentioned on a panel in 2016. (Also learn: Vivek Agnihotri, Apurva Asrani slam Karan Johar over his outdated video: ‘Someone’s solely passion is to make or break careers’)
Taking to his Instagram Stories, the filmmaker shared a cryptic however quite heavy Hindi poem about staying sturdy amongst lies and accusations. He wrote, “Laga lo ilzaam, hum jhukne waalon mein se nahi.., jhoot ka ban jao ghulam…., hum bolne waalon mein se nahi…, jitna neecha dikhaoge…, jitne aarop lagaoge…, hum girne waalon mein se nahi…, humara karam humari Vijay hai…aap utha lo talvaar… Hum marne waalon mein se nahi…(State the allegations, I’m not amongst those who will bow down / Become a slave to lies, I won’t say anything / However much you try to slander and show me in a bad light, I will not fall / My goodness is my victory / You can use any swords, I will not die).”
The Anushka video went viral not quickly after Priyanka Chopra had additionally shared in a podcast in regards to the the explanation why she relocated to Hollywood. The actor had shared that she felt cornered in Bollywood and wasn’t getting the work she wished to as she ‘had beef’ with sure people within the business. However, on the latest Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre grand opening final week, Priyanka was seen greeting Karan warmly on the occasion together with her husband Nick Jonas.
Karan’s manufacturing banner’s final movie Selfiee, starring Akshay Kumar, failed on the field workplace earlier this yr. He has been accused of casting solely insiders from the business. Later this yr, he’s set to launch Sanjay Kapoor and Maheep Kapoor’s daughter Shanaya Kapoor within the movie Bedhadak.
Karan’s final function movie as director was with Ae Dil Hai Mushkil in 2016. He directed segments within the anthologies Lust Stories (2018) and Ghost Stories (2020). He is returning to directing options with Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani in July 2023. The movie stars Ranveer Singh, Alia Bhatt, Dharmendra, Jaya Bachchan and Shabana Azmi.
Source: www.hindustantimes.com