Shahrukh Khan’s Remark on Ram Charan: Shahrukh Khan faces backlash over his controversial yet often repeated conventional joke about South Indians. It was imposed on Telugu Superstar Ram Charan by SRK at Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s Pre-wedding celebration. The actors involved might have taken the remark lightly but it seems like fans of both the superstars ain’t going to forgive King Khan so easily.
When social media has so much to talk about, from Ambani’s Pre-wedding gala but what is making headlines is a mockery made by Bollywood Actor Shahrukh Khan of fellow Tollywood actor Ram Charan, then only we realize the grievances attached to the stereotypical jokes made on South Indians even in the Hindi films and film industry.
While, the audience loved the dance of three superstars Shahrukh Khan, Salman Khan, and Amir Khan together on the Oscar-winning song “Natu Natu” from RRR, the moment turned sour when Badshah invited superstar Ramcharan, the lead hero of the film RRR to dance along. Shahrukh’s address for the Telugu actor disappointed many, which Included mentioning Tamil as the stereotype suggests all South Indians are Tamil or Madrasi also food Idly Vada, and much more.
Shahrukh Khan’s Remark on Ram Charan: Ram Charan makeup artist Zeba Protests
Shahrukh Khan’s Remark on Ram Charan: The disappointment was so much so that Ram Charan’s makeup artist, Zeba Hassan, who attended the Ambani event with Ram and his wife Upasana left the event in between. Reportedly Zeba was said to be unhappy with SRK’s remark.
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Zeba Hassan after going back from the event, took to Instagram and wrote, “Bhend idly Vada Ram Charan Kahan Hai tu”? I walked out after this. So disrespectful towards a star like @alwaysramcharan.”
Fans express Disappointment over Shahrukh Khan’s Remark on Ram Charan
Shahrukh Khan’s Remark on Ram Charan: Now, the matter has gained momentum, and a video of Shahrukh Khan is going viral on social media, where he can be seen and heard inviting Ram Charan on stage with his stereotypical remarks about South India, language, and food.
SRK Has Not Apologized For It Yet
The video has annoyed many users and has received hatred. Many users expressed disappointment with Shahrukh’s behavior. Some users raising concerns with stereotypical mindsets wrote, “SRK calls South Superstar as ‘Ram Charan Idli’ insulting South Indians and nobody has a problem with that? SRK hasn’t even apologized for it. SRK fans will also start calling every South Indian Idli Vada?”.
A User Asks If Chennai Express Wasn’t Insulting Enough?
Another user questioned SRK and asked if Chennai Express wasn’t enough to mock the region altogether, “Why SRK? Why utter gibberish followed by idli vada while addressing a colleague a fellow actor from the Telugu full industry whose pan india movie won an Oscar last year. Any person from south india doesnt equate to gibberish idli vada whatever. (facepalm) As if Chennai Express wasn’t enough.”
Now as the matter has escalated, it is to be seen if Shahrukh Khan will make any apology over his controversial remark on Ram Charan or release any PR statement on behalf to address the issue.
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