Published 13:51 IST, April 3rd 2020
Kangana Ranaut criticised by netizen, Hansal Mehta jumps to her defense despite fallout
Filmmaker Hansal Mehta came to the defence of his Simran star Kangana Ranaut on Thursday, after she was unfairly mocked on Twitter for recommending books
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Hansal Mehta came to defense of his Simran star Kangana Ranaut on Thursday, after she was mocked on Twitter. Mehta and Kangana were reportedly at odds with each or during making of Simran. When a Twitter user mocked actor for recommending books, Mehta immediately shut m down.
“Kangana Ranaut is w recommending books. end of world is near,” one person wrote on Twitter, to which Mehta responded in a quote tweet, “That is a terribly mean and mocking thing to say. Reeks of sbbery.”
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Hansal Mehta defends Kangana Ranaut
above-mentioned incident happened after actor's official handle posted a video in which Kangana Ranaut suggested productive ways to spend time in lockdown. She suggested some books to read on day two of Navratri.
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Talking about books she said that for those who don’t like reading books or those who are just beginners at reading can start reading books like Kite Runner and tebook. She also said that some people feel that Alchemist and Fountain Head are also good for beginners but she doesn’t feel same way.
Explaining this she said that she feels se are very intensely layered books. She suggested Swami Vivekananda’s Raja Yoga and Sadhguru’s Inner Engineering for those who want to begin with spiritual books. She suggested Floyd's Interpretation Of Dreams for psychological reading fans and David Lynch’s Catching Big Fish for art and showbiz fans.
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Hansal Mehta and Kangana Ranaut's fallout started during making of Simran. It was reported that Kangana was undermining Mehta’s position on set. Writer of film, Apurva Asrani, had said in interviews that Kangana had taken over as de facto director of film after Mehta abandoned project.
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13:51 IST, April 3rd 2020