Mukesh Khanna was idolised by a whole technology of children within the 90s.
Actor Mukesh Khanna, well-known for his superhero character Shaktimaan and taking part in the function of Bhishma Pitamah in Mahabharat, is being slammed by social media customers for a controversial assertion about women.
Mr Khanna runs a YouTube channel referred to as Bheeshm Worldwide. Earlier this week, he posted a video titled “Kya aapko bhi aisi ladkiya lubhati hain?” (Do such women lure you as properly). Within the clip, he said, “Koi bhi ladki agar kisi ladke ko kahe ‘I need to have intercourse with you’, wo ladki, ladki nahi hai, wo dhanda kar rahi hai (women who want intercourse and ask for it are intercourse employees)”
“Kyunki is tarah ki nirlaj baatein koi sabhya samaj ki ladki kabhi nahi karegi (As a result of an honest woman belonging to civilised society would by no means say such issues),” Mr Khanna added.
Individuals on the web have taken offence to this explicit remark. Netizens referred to as out the actor for his views and referred to as him “sexist”.
One person wrote, “When Shakti and maan (respect) dono leaves you.” One other mentioned, “Wonderful logic. I perceive although, that no woman may need mentioned this to him. So it is nice for him to stay on this delusion for all times.”
A 3rd mentioned, “sorry shaktimaan, this time you are the one within the fallacious right here,” whereas a fourth added, “Even illiterate individuals will giggle at him with this logic.”
Mukesh Khanna was idolised by a whole technology of children within the 90s.
Shaktimaan is alleged to be India’s first superhero present, which aired on Doordarshan from 1997 to 2005. Mr Khanna performed the well-known superhero and his alter ego Pandit Gangadhar Vidyadhar Mayadhar Omkarnath Shastri in it.
Other than this, the actor has additionally appeared in a number of Bollywood movies, corresponding to Saudagar, Principal Khiladi Tu Anari and Hera Pheri (2000).
