Published 14:58 IST, July 23rd 2020
Chetan Bhagat snaps back at Anupama Chopra's question on writer's credit: Ask your husband
Author Chetan Bhagat recently slammed Anupama Chopra and her husband, Vidhu Vinod Chopra, after Anupama shared a tweet talking about 'writer's credit'.
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Anupama Chopra recently called out giant streaming platforms for t ackwledging writers and lyricists in ir credits. Her tweet was in response to news that Dil Bechara's lyricist was t credited for album on Spotify. However, author Chetan Bhagat snapped back at Anupama Chopra's tweet by telling her to 'ask her husband'.
Chetan Bhagat hits back at Anupama Chopra when she talks about writer's credits
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Anupama Chopra recently shared above mess on Twitter. Her tweet was a reaction to lyricist Swanand Kirkire's tweet, in which Swanand revealed that Dil Bechara's album on Spotify did t credit its lyricist, Amitabh Bhattacharya. In her tweet, Anupama Chopra questioned why streaming giants failed to ackwledge writers. It has been reported before that Netflix and or streaming platforms often do t credit ir writers, and sometimes, even directors are t named in credits.
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After Anupama Chopra posted above tweet, author Chetan Bhagat took to social media to clap back at her and her husband, Vidhu Vid Chopra. In his post, Chetan Bhagat told Anupama Chopra, "Ask your husband." For those unaware, Chetan Bhagat and Anupama Chopra have been feuding on Twitter for past few days. ir argument started online after Chetan Bhagat called out "sb and elitist critics" and told m to be fair to Sushant Singh Rajput's last film, Dil Bechara. Anupama Chopra n slammed Chetan by saying that he was lowering 'discourse'.
This started a heated argument between Chetan Bhagat and Anupama Chopra. Chetan Bhagat n called out Anupama's husband, Vidhu Vid Chopra. Vidhu had failed to credit Chetan Bhagat's book, Five Point Someone, which 3 Idiots was loosely based on. Chetan Bhagat also claimed that Vidhu Vid Chopra publicly shamed him and even made him suicidal.
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Chetan furr added that he was never credited for script of 3 Idiots. He revealed that movie was officially credited to Hirani, Abhijat Joshi, and Vidhu Vid Chopra and that he never won any awards for it. Chetan Bhagat also claimed that whole critic "ecosystem" was rattled because of his one tweet. Chetan's sarcastic response to Anupama Chopra's latest tweet seems to be a continuation of ir previous argument, as Chetan Bhagat still adamantly believes that he was wronged by Vidhu Vid Chopra and makers of 3 Idiots.
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14:58 IST, July 23rd 2020