Veteran writer Javed Akhtar has weighed in on the ongoing debate around films being labelled as propaganda, making his stance clear. Javed Akhtar on propaganda films have now become a key talking point, especially as his comments come at a time when Dhurandhar has been facing similar discussions. Speaking at an event in Kolkata, he addressed the issue and said he does not see anything wrong with filmmakers presenting their point of view.
Javed Akhtar On Propaganda MoviesDuring a media interaction, Javed Akhtar questioned the way the term ‘propaganda’ is being used. He pointed out that every story comes with its own point of view, and that in itself shouldn’t be seen as something negative.
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Speaking about Dhurandhar, he said he liked the film and appreciated the way it was told, though he admitted he enjoyed the first part more than the sequel. Through his Javed Akhtar Dhurandhar controversy reaction, he also made it clear that films are bound to reflect ideas and beliefs in some way. Filmmakers have the right to express them through their work.
Javed Akhtar made these remarks while attending an award event in Kolkata. The event, organised by a jewellery brand, honours achievements across different fields. His comments came during a brief interaction with the media on the sidelines of the ceremony.
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About DhurandharDirected by Aditya Dhar, Dhurandhar stars Ranveer Singh as an Indian agent operating in Karachi. The film performed strongly at the box office after its release and quickly gained attention for its storyline.
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Its sequel, Dhurandhar: The Revenge, has also seen significant commercial success and continues to run in theatres. The strong performance of both films has kept them in public conversation.
Dhurandhar 2’s Box Office Collection And Ranveer Singh’s SuccessThe Dhurandhar 2 box office collection has been particularly impressive. According to reports by News18, the film has gone past the ₹1000 crore mark worldwide, underlining its strong performance and wide audience reach.
With this, Dhurandhar 2 becomes another major success for Ranveer Singh, placing the film among a limited number of Indian releases to hit this milestone and reinforcing its box office dominance.
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