Ahmed Khan now calls Kangana Ranaut 'female Baaghi' after flak for comments on her films

Ahmed Khan took a U-turn after receiving flak for his comments on Kangana Ranaut’s films. director, currently in news for Baaghi 3, stated that actor was a ‘female Baaghi’, ‘hero of Bollywood’ and ‘only girl’ to pull off an action film, while hoping for a collaboration. His comments were in aftermath of flak get from Fashion star’s sister Rangoli Chandel and makers of Dhaakad for claiming that film was ‘shelved’ due to poor performance of women-led action films like Manikarnika. 

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After row over his statements, Ahmed Khan was quoted as saying, "Kangana is female Baaghi, hero of Bollywood, and only girl who can pull off an action film. I really liked Dhaakad teaser and got gooseflesh while watching it. She is a brilliant and powerful actor.” 

He added, “If she approves my script, I will definitely work with her." 

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Ahmed Khan was quoted as saying in a recent interview with a portal that Kangana made losses for makers of Manikarnika, since it was made on a big scale. He added that more films based on Rani of Jhansi had to be shelved due to ‘poor’ performance of Manikarnika. filmmaker also said that look and teaser of Dhaakad was launched, but he claimed movie was also ‘shelved’ because Manikarnika was a ‘flop.’ 

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Rangoli fumed at comments on Twitter. Calling Khan an ‘atrocious’ filmmaker, she went on a ramp against him claiming he made a ‘tacky film’, referring to Baaghi 3. She poked fun at movie’s total till w, around Rs 65 crore, despite having advant of two holidays.  

She added that Manikarnika had earned Rs 45 crore in opening weekend, t too far behind than Baaghi 3, and was a big success, earning over 150 crore worldwide. 

Even makers of Dhaakad said y were sending a legal tice to Ahmed Khan for his comments. y also clarified that movie was going on floors later this year.  

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Later, Rangoli informed that Ahmed Khan called Kangana and apologised for it and said that his comments were all ‘made up.’ 

She, however, said that y were still sending a legal tice to him because he ‘deserved’ it. 

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