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Kangana Ranaut criticizes the film industry and its biases following praise for ‘Emergency’

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9 months ago

March 19, 2025

Kangana Ranaut’s directorial debut, the politically nuanced film ‘Emergency,’ has recently premiered on Netflix. Following its release, viewers have taken to social media to commend Kangana for her impressive acting and directorial skills. Among the many accolades, filmmaker Sanjay Gupta expressed his surprise and delight at the film, admitting that he had initially pre-judged it. In response, Kangana extended her thanks to him. In a subsequent conversation, she reiterated her thoughts and criticized the film industry for its biases.

In a recent interview with India TV, Kangana addressed Sanjay Gupta’s comments, stating, “He acknowledged his preconceived notions in his post. Why attempt to understand me if you’re failing to do so? He admits to his failure. Holding onto negative assumptions about someone and wishing for their failure is misguided. How can you predict my actions or grasp my potential? To see someone from a broader perspective, you must have an expansive understanding of that individual. What credentials do you have to evaluate my intellect? What type of films do you create?”

Continuing her critique, she emphasized, “I urge those in the film industry to avoid preconceived notions about me based on their own film-making experiences. If they stop assuming limitations about my capabilities, perhaps they won’t face such embarrassment.”

For context, Sanjay Gupta recently took to X, praising ‘Emergency’ with a candid admission: “Today I watched EMERGENCY by @KanganaTeam. To be honest, I wasn’t planning on watching it due to my own prejudgments. I’m so glad I was mistaken. What an incredible film—both in terms of performance and direction. Top notch and world class.”

He later tweeted:
“Today I watched EMERGENCY by @KanganaTeam
Very frankly, I wasn’t planning to as I had prejudged it.
I am so glad that I was wrong.
What a fantastic film by Kangana—both performance and direction. Top notch & world class.”
— Sanjay Gupta (@_SanjayGupta) March 15, 2025

Kangana responded to his tweet, stating, “The film industry needs to break free from its biases and acknowledge quality work. Thank you for overcoming those barriers, Sanjay ji—the barriers of preconceived notions. My message to all in the industry is simple: don’t attempt to understand me. I’m beyond your reach.”

‘Emergency’ explores the politically charged environment of India’s 1970s Emergency period, offering insights into a significant moment in the country’s socio-political history. Initially set for release on September 6, 2024, the film faced delays due to certification issues and criticism from Sikh organizations regarding its portrayal of their community.

The film finally premiered in theaters on January 17, with Kangana not only starring but also directing and co-producing. It features prominent actors such as Anupam Kher, Milind Soman, Shreyas Talpade, and the late Satish Kaushik in significant roles.

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Heated Clash Between Rajath and Druvanth During Nomination Task in Bigg Boss Kannada

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9 hours ago

December 9, 2025

Namma Kudla

BBK12: A major fight broke out in the Bigg Boss Kannada house during the nomination task on Tuesday. As per the rules of the task, contestants had to nominate a housemate by pushing them into the swimming pool.

During her turn, Kavya nominated Gailli and Rajath. When Rajath asked her for a valid reason, Kavya said that Rajath always supports only one side in the house. This comment upset Rajath, and an argument began between the two. Rajath questioned Kavya, asking whether his friendly and humorous behaviour with her was causing any problem.

While this heated exchange was happening, Druvanth noticed that Rajath was speaking to him in a singular and disrespectful manner. This triggered Druvanth, and a separate fight erupted between Rajath and Druvanth inside the Bigg Boss house.

The tension between the contestants rose quickly, leading to chaos during the task. The incident has now become one of the most talked-about moments of the season.

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Sudden Horror Entry of Villain Shocks Bigg Boss Kannada 12 House

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2 days ago

December 8, 2025

Namma Kudla

A shocking moment unfolded in the Bigg Boss Kannada Season 12 house when a “villain” made a sudden horror-themed entry. The unexpected appearance created panic among the contestants.

The housemates were seen scared and confused as the lights dimmed and a loud background score filled the house. Moments later, the villain character walked in, creating a tense and thrilling atmosphere.

Contestants reacted with screams, nervous laughter, and shock. Many rushed to different corners of the house for safety. The dramatic sequence was part of a special task planned by the Bigg Boss team.

The incident added an exciting twist to the show and kept viewers engaged. More tasks and surprises are expected in the coming episodes.

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Sudeep’s Fun Interaction with Gilli on ‘Super Sunday’ Episode

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3 days ago

December 7, 2025

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BBK12 : The latest episode of Bigg Boss Super Sunday with Sudeep brought several entertaining moments. One of the highlights was when host Kiccha Sudeep asked Gilli if he would like to write a book about the Bigg Boss contestants. Gilli responded with humour and interesting observations.

He first chose Druvanth as a character for his book. Gilli said that Druvanth stays silent throughout the week, but when it is time for nomination, he suddenly turns into a “devil”. His funny description made the audience laugh.

Gilli then spoke about Suraj Singh. He introduced him as “the hero of the story”. He joked that Suraj entered the house through the swimming pool, but no one knew that he had actually fallen into the pool. His playful storytelling added more fun to the segment.

Next, Gilli commented on Ragu. He said he expected Ragu to be a fighter, full of action and villain-like attitude. But Ragu turned out to be the opposite. Instead of creating drama, he is seen in the kitchen chopping onions and garlic.

Overall, today’s Super Sunday with Sudeep was filled with humour and lively conversations. Viewers enjoyed the light-hearted episode, and Gilli’s witty comments added extra entertainment to the show.