Aamir Khan Sparks Language Debate: 'Yeh Maharashtra Hai Bhai' During BMC Elections

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Moneycontrol•16-01-2026, 15:58
Aamir Khan Sparks Language Debate: 'Yeh Maharashtra Hai Bhai' During BMC Elections
- •Aamir Khan cast his vote in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections in Mumbai.
- •He initially spoke in Marathi, urging citizens to vote and praising polling arrangements.
- •When asked to repeat his message in Hindi, Aamir responded, "Hindi mein? Yeh Maharashtra hai, bhai."
- •The remark quickly went viral, reigniting the Hindi versus Marathi language debate in Maharashtra.
- •Reactions were divided, with some accusing him of hypocrisy and others defending it as sarcasm.
Why It Matters: Aamir Khan's 'Yeh Maharashtra hai bhai' comment during BMC elections reignited a sensitive language debate.
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