Published 12:34 IST, November 11th 2020
Ekta Kapoor trashes fan theory about Kajal Bhai from 'Hum Paanch' being an 'LGBT icon'
Ekta Kapoor denies a fan's theory about Kajal Bhai from 'Hum Paanch' being an 'LGBT icon'. Here is more information about the same. Read on
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Ekta Kapoor took to her Instagram handle and denied a social media user's ory that Hum Paanch's Kajal bhai was an iconic 'LGBT' icon. social media user stated why Hum Paanch's Kajal Bhai is a "90s LGBT icon" where user listed various reasons about character from popular show back in day. When post started doing rounds on social media, a number of or social media users agreed with post, but soon Ekta Kapoor dressed post and revealed that it was t true.
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Kajal Bhai as an LGBT icon
In 90s, a popular show called Hum Paanch revolved around five sisters and her parents. comedy-drama show featured various characters who were very different from one ar as y entertained ir viewers. Kajal was among five sisters and was like a tomboy on show who h her different sense of style.
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A social media user took to her Instagram handle and shared a number of reasons as to why user thought Kajal Bhai as LGBT icon would be perfect. In post, user stated that character of Hum Paanch's Kajal bhai h a "-nconforming style". Here are reasons as listed by user on post:
Kajal from “Hum Paanch” was a ‘90s LGBT icon.
Kajal was called “Kajal Bhai” (Bror/Don Kajal).
Everyone at home used she/her prouns for Kajal, but Kajal used he/him prouns to self-reference.
-nconforming style: Kajal always dressed in conventionally male-presenting, loose clos.
Kajal Bhai told people to f*** off when y recommended dressing “like a girl.” Check out clapback clip in this carousel. lol didn’t even spare grandma.
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netizen also shared a series of pictures and video clips from show to help ors understand post better. Check it out below.
A number of netizens agreed to post and ory and wrote in comments that y felt same way. However, Ekta Kapoor has denied this ory. show maker shared post on her Instagram story and wrote in her caption, "Hmm! pe How u wish! But def a n conformist" Check out Ekta Kapoor's Instagram story below.
Ekta Kapoor's Instagram story
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Im credits: Ekta Kapoor Instagram and still from show Hum Paanch
12:34 IST, November 11th 2020