Adipurush Dialogue Writer Manoj Muntashir Offers Unconditional Apology, Expresses Deep Regret for Emotional Impact
Three weeks after the release of Adipurush, dialogue writer Manoj Muntashir Shukla has apologized for hurting the sentiments of audiences. The film, which stars Prabhas and Kriti Sanon, has been the subject of controversy since its release, with some viewers criticizing the dialogues for being disrespectful to Hindu gods and goddesses. Muntashir has been at the receiving end of threats and hate for the dialogues, and the film’s makers have even had to revise certain lines.
In his apology, Muntashir said that he accepts that people’s emotions have been hurt by Adipurush. He said that he had no intention of offending anyone, and that he was only trying to tell a story. He also said that he was grateful to the people who had expressed their disappointment with the dialogues, and that he would use this experience to learn and grow as a writer.
You can check the writer’s tweet going viral at the moment, have a look as under:
मैं स्वीकार करता हूँ कि फ़िल्म आदिपुरुष से जन भावनायें आहत हुईं हैं.
अपने सभी भाइयों-बहनों, बड़ों, पूज्य साधु-संतों और श्री राम के भक्तों से, मैं हाथ जोड़ कर, बिना शर्त क्षमा माँगता हूँ.
भगवान बजरंग बली हम सब पर कृपा करें, हमें एक और अटूट रहकर अपने पवित्र सनातन और महान देश की…— Manoj Muntashir Shukla (@manojmuntashir) July 8, 2023
Muntashir’s apology has been met with mixed reactions. Some people have accepted his apology, while others have said that it is not enough. It remains to be seen whether the controversy surrounding Adipurush will have any lasting impact on the film’s success.
The controversy began after the release of the film’s trailer, which featured several dialogues that were seen as disrespectful to Hindu gods and goddesses. The film’s makers have since revised some of the dialogues, but the controversy has continued. Muntashir has been at the receiving end of threats and hate for the dialogues, and he has even been forced to go into hiding. Muntashir has apologized for the controversy, but it remains to be seen whether the apology will be enough to appease the critics.
