Bollywood star Ayushmann Khurrana, who has delivered seven clean goals and moderate success with his latest single, Mangal Shub Zyada Saavdhan, has carved a name in cinema history as a risk-taking hero and who always tries his best to normalize taboo subjects through his unique films, breaking stereotype. On the first anniversary of Zyada Saavdhan’s Mangal Shut, a skeptical view of stereotypes around same-sex relationships in India, Ayushmann Khurrana discusses why the eye-opening film industry needs to do it regularly.
“Taboo issues need to be addressed regularly throughout our cinema as it can help change people’s minds. It takes a lot of time and effort to normalize taboo subjects and bring about helpful changes in society. I am glad that we tried to add to the conversation about same sex relationships in mainstream India through Zyada Saavdhan Mangal Suffolk. If it has made a huge impact on people’s minds, we have done our job, ”says Ayushmann, who became the first mainstream hero to deliver an engaging film on same-sex relationships and also a gay man playing on the screen.
He said, “With the success of the (moderate) film, he told me that people want to get involved and discuss such important topics. The fact that Indian families came out and watched this film is the biggest success story for me because our families can contribute so much to fostering a spirit of inclusion when it comes to same-sex relationships. gender. ”
Ayushmann Khurrana was overjoyed that the film worked with a section of the audience as he was told by the industry not to do Mangal Zyada Saavdhan Shul. He said, “I was very pleased with the response to this film as everyone told me that I was making a very difficult film and that no one would accept this type of cinema. . Instead, I was encouraged by the value. The success of this film is as it has been accepted as a commercial film and as we hope it has done the work to pave the way for many other films on such subjects. ”
The star said, “I have always tried to open up such conversations and do my bit to create a progressive society. I always wanted to reach out and have a conversation with people about the topics I talked about through my films. I will definitely continue to do so because it places me as an artist and inspires me to discover more subjects like these. ”
Keep pushing the envelope, Ayushmann, good for you.
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