Adipurush: Writer Manoj Muntashir's Controversial STATEMENT Sparks Outrage; Netizens Ask Him To Stop Giving Interviews! (Details Inside)

'Adipurush' Writer Manoj Muntashir said something that was controversial and disrespectful to Hanuman. This caused a big fuss on the Internet.
By BollywoodMDB Team - Jun 20, 2023 08:03 PM IST
Adipurush: Writer Manoj Muntashir's Controversial STATEMENT Sparks Outrage; Netizens Ask Him To Stop Giving Interviews! (Details Inside)
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When the movie 'Adipurush' came out, it caused a lot of controversy. People on the Internet were angry about something dialogue writer Manoj Muntashir said. The movie, which is based on the Hindu epic Ramayana and stars Prabhas and Kriti Sanon, has gotten a lot of bad reviews for its character designs, cringe-worthy speech, and visual effects.

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The problems with Om Raut's movie don't seem to be going away, and now Manoj Muntashir's latest statement has made a big stir. In an interview, the dialogue writer said that Hanuman was not a god but a follower, saying, "Bajrangbali bhagwan nahi, bhakt hai." Humne unko bhagwan banaya hai."

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People are very furiou about this comment because they think it is disrespect to Lord Hanuman. Netizens have told Manoj Muntashir how disappointed and angry they are. Many have asked him to stop giving interviews. They say that Hanuman is a form of Lord Shiva and that the person who wrote the conversation doesn't understand.

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In answer to the criticism, Manoj Muntashir said that the dialogue will be changed to show respect for the audience's feelings. Even with all the controversy, 'Adipurush', which stars Prabhas, Kriti Sanon, Sunny Singh, Saif Ali Khan, and Devdatta Nage, has done well at the box office, making around Rs 340 crore in its first few days around the world.

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