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Mukesh Khanna criticizes Sharmila Tagore over Vande Mataram remarks
Actor Mukesh Khanna has strongly criticized veteran actress Sharmila Tagore regarding her statements on the national song 'Vande Mataram'. Khanna questioned Tagore's religious identity, referring to her as 'Ayesha Begum' and suggesting she had forgotten her Hindu faith after marrying a Muslim. The controversy arose after Tagore commented on the national song, advocating for consideration of India's diversity.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
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- Centre (2): Navbharat Times, Patrika
- Right (4): Aaj Tak, Dainik Jagran, News18 Hindi, Punjab Kesari