Kangana Ranaut is one of the most successful actresses of Bollywood. One of the highest-paid actresses in the country, she is the recipient of several awards, including three National Film Awards and four Filmfare Awards. Kangana Ranaut has featured five times in Forbes India's Celebrity 100 list.
Read MoreKangana Ranaut is facing controversy after she put up a post referring to the farmers’ protest as the Khalistani movement. She (34) was booked under section 295A (deliberate and malicious acts, intended to outrage religious feelings of any class by insulting its religion or religious beliefs) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and further investigation was underway.
In the complaint, the DSGMC mentioned that Kangana Ranaut had intentionally and deliberately portrayed the farmers’ protest (Kisan Morcha) as a "Khalistani" movement and also dubbed the Sikh community as "Khalistani terrorists".
In the complaint, the DSGMC mentioned that Kangana Ranaut had intentionally and deliberately portrayed the farmers' protest (Kisan Morcha) as a Khalistani movement and also dubbed the Sikh community as Khalistani terrorists. It claimed that she had recalled the massacre and genocide that happened during 1984 and earlier, as a planned and calculated move on part of then prime minister Indira Gandhi.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that the government has decided to repeal the three farm laws. Addressing the nation on the occasion of the Parkash Purab of Sri Guru Nanak Dev, PM Modi said that in the coming Parliament session, the government will take constitutional measures to repeal these farm laws. Here's what the celebs has to say about the same.
In a recent TV show, Kangana Ranaut said that what India achieved in 1947 was "bheek" while the "real freedom" was achieved in 2014, referring to the BJP's win in the Lok Sabha elections. Now, Javed Akhtar has reacted to her statements.
Previously, several politicians had reacted with outrage at Kangana Ranaut's 'India's freedom in 1947 was charity' comments. On this, she said that she will return her Padma Shri award if anyone can prove that she has disrespected martyrs and freedom fighters. Recently, veteran actor Vikram Gokhale came out in support of Kangana Ranaut's controversial statement.
On November 11, Kangana Ranaut had said that India attained freedom in 2014 when the Narendra Modi-led government came to power and described the country's Independence in 1947 as "bheekh" or alms. Her statement stirred up a storm and invited major backlash.
Kangana Ranaut has come out and defended herself through a series of pictures on her Instagram. The actress wrote, "Why and how can white colonists or their sympathisers get away with such nonsense in this day and age? If you try to figure it out, the answer is in my statement."
Maharashtra Minister and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Nawab Malik on Friday demanded that the Centre must withdraw the Padma Shri award from Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut for her controversial remarks on the country's Independence and sought her immediate arrest.
Vishal Dadlani shared a post in which he can be seen wearing a t-shirt with Bhagat Singh's picture on it and wrote, "Remind the lady who said our Independence was "bheekh". The man on my t-shirt is Shaheed Sardar Bhagat Singh, atheist, poet philosopher, freedom fighter, son of India, and son of a farmer. He gave his life for our freedom, for India's Independence at age 23, and went to the gallows with a smile and a song on his lips."
Kangana Ranaut, who was recently awarded the Padma Shri and the National Film Award for Best Actress for her performances in Manikarnika: Queen of Jhansi and Panga, a recent event on Thursday (November 11), spoke about India and its fight for independence. She said "That was not freedom but 'bheekh' (alms), and the freedom came in 2014." Ranaut was apparently referring to the BJP coming to power in 2014.
At a recent event on Thursday (November 11), Kangana Ranaut spoke about India and its fight for independence. She said "That was not freedom but 'bheekh' (alms), and the freedom came in 2014." Ranaut was apparently referring to the BJP coming to power in 2014.
Kangana Rananut made the controversial statement just a day after being awarded the Padma Shri. In Jodhpur, the Mahila Congress lodged a police complaint against Ranaut. Jodhpur Mahila Congress Committee president Manisha Panwar in the complaint said Ranaut insulted freedom fighters and people of the country through her statement, which falls under the "category of sedition".
Politician and BJP MP Varun Gandhi criticised Kangana Ranaut's comment about India's freedom. Kangana took to Instagram stories and reacted to his comment. She recently received her fourth National Film Award as the Best Actress for her performances in 'Manikarnika: Queen of Jhansi' and 'Panga'.
Ranaut, who was recently given Padma Shri, was apparently referring to the BJP coming to power in 2014.
The AAP strongly condemns the derogatory statement made by Kangana Ranaut- claiming that India's independence of 1947 was "bheek" and not real independence, Menon said in a tweet.
Kangana Ranaut revealed "I definitely want to be married and have babies. I see myself as a mother five years down the line and as a wife, and of course as someone who is actively participating in the vision of new India."
"I tried to spot him (Karan Johar) around but he was not there," Kangana Ranaut said. Asked whether she would have spoken to the director had they met during the ceremony, the actress said, "Of course".
Bollywood personalities Kangana Ranaut, Adnan Sami, Ekta Kapoor and Karan Johar are a few names being honoured with the Padma Shri on Monday in a ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan in the capital.
Padma Awards 2020 ceremony is currently being held in the national capital during which people from the world of art including Kangana Ranaut, Karan Johar, Ekta Kapoor, Adnan Sami and late singer SP Balasubramaniam are being honoured with the prestigious Padma Shri awards. In total, 119 Padma Awards will be presented by President Ram Nath Kovind this year.
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