Waheeda Rehman reacts to A.R. Rahman’s communal remark controversy
eteran actress Waheeda Rehman responded to recent remarks attributed to Oscar-winner A.R. Rahman about alleged bias in Bollywood, urging peace and unity amidst growing debate.
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Bollywood legend Waheeda Rehman has publicly responded to the recent controversy sparked by composer A.R. Rahman’s remarks on alleged communal bias in the film industry. Rahman’s comments — which he later said were based on indirect “rumors” — triggered widespread debate across social and mainstream media.
In her statement, Waheeda Rehman emphasized the importance of peace and harmony in the industry and broader society. She stated, “Apni shaanti se raho, yeh mulk hai humaara” (“Stay at peace, this country is ours”), highlighting her belief that unity should prevail over division.
Her remarks have been widely shared on social platforms and appreciated for calling attention to the need for thoughtful dialogue rather than polarization, especially in an industry that prides itself on diversity and collaboration.
