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Last Updated: April 24, 2025, 21:48 IST
AR Rahman Addresses Scrutiny Over His Separation from Saira Banu; Fawad Khan’s Film Faces Release Issues Following Pahalgam Terror Attack
Today, renowned musician AR Rahman and actor Fawad Khan found themselves at the center of public interest for different reasons.
In a candid conversation on YouTube with Nayandeep Rakshit, AR Rahman discussed the media’s intense scrutiny following his separation from wife Saira Banu. The Oscar-winning composer shared how the pressures of fame can profoundly impact personal lives, shedding light on the emotional challenges that accompany public attention.
For further details, see: AR Rahman Discusses Sexual Scrutiny Following Separation with Saira Banu: ‘Even God Faces Reviews.’
Turning to the film industry, Fawad Khan’s anticipated Bollywood film, Abir Gulaal, has been barred from release in India. Sources from the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting confirmed this decision, which follows the tragic terror attack that occurred in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, on April 22.
For more on this, see: Abir Gulaal Starring Fawad Khan Will Not Release in India, Confirm Sources from I&B Ministry.
In other news, actress Nushrratt Bharuccha has shared her experiences with arranged marriage proposals. She revealed that she has met several prospective matches, with many suggesting she give up her acting career post-marriage—a notion she has rejected. Nushrratt expressed gratitude for the straightforwardness of these arrangements, yet noted that she has not yet encountered someone who meets her ideal standards.
To learn more, see: Nushrratt Bharuccha Discusses Arranged Marriage Matches, Shares Insights on Their Requests to Stop Acting.
Parth Samthaan has also addressed his recent role in the popular show CID after replacing veteran actor Shivaji Satam. In a recent interview, he acknowledged that while fan disappointment is understandable, he was surprised by the extent of the backlash he has received. Parth recognized the gravity of stepping into the shoes of such a respected figure and acknowledged the heightened expectations that come with the role.
For more details, read: CID’s Parth Samthaan Reacts to Fan Backlash Over His Role Replacement: ‘Surprised by the Intensity…’
On a brighter note at the box office, Sunny Deol’s action film Jaat is performing exceptionally well, earning Rs 1.09 crore on its 14th day of release. This success places Jaat as the second-highest-grossing film of Sunny Deol’s career, following the phenomenal performance of his 2023 hit Gadar 2. The film is currently facing tough competition from Akshay Kumar’s Kesari Chapter 2.
For a deeper look, see: Jaat’s Box Office Performance on Day 14: Sunny Deol’s Film Generates Rs 1.09 Crore, Ranking as His Second Highest Hit After Gadar 2.
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