Asked to reply to the controversy round Deepika Padukone‘s new tune, Besharam Rang from Pathaan, KGF actor Anant Nag has stated that the tune had ‘nudity content’, including that it isn’t a part of the Indian tradition. Besharam Rang was the primary tune that producers of the movie Pathaan launched on-line, forward of the movie’s launch, and has since been the centre of controversies. Actors Shah Rukh Khan and John Abraham additionally characteristic in Pathaan. (Also learn| Javed Akhtar’s snarky touch upon Pathaan row: ‘We have 4-5 dharmas, they need to have their censors’)
Ever since Besharam Rang was launched on-line, the tune, in addition to the movie, have turn out to be the goal of trolls and the protests quickly went past the web trolling. Besharam Rang options Deepika in an orange bikini and a few have claimed that the color is sacred in Hinduism, calling for a elimination of the tune from the movie. A number of others have objected to the title of the movie, as it’s also the identify of a selected ethnic group.
“Showing women in such a way is not part of our Indian culture. If the censor team had done their job, this wouldn’t have happened in the first place. Forget about movies, look at OTT content, they show all sorts of nasty and offensive stuff. Everything is openly shown and no one is there to stop them,” Anant advised Asianet.
He added, “Indian cinema should stop such nudity content on big and small screens. Showing things against our culture and tradition will definitely cause conflicts among the people.”
Directed by Siddharth Anand, Pathaan is set for a theatrical release on January 25. Over the past few weeks, several protests have been reported across a few states, demanding that theatres should not screen the film when it releases. A few minsters, including Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra, called for a ban against the film. Recently, the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) handed a UA certificate to Pathaan after suggesting ten modifications that had been integrated.
Anant Nag has majorly labored in Kannada movies, although he has additionally featured in just a few Hindi, Telugu, Marathi, Malayalam and English movies as nicely. In KGF Chapter 1, he essayed the position of creator Anand Ingalagi. He additionally narrates the movie.
