Manoj Tiwari 'Surprised' by AR Rahman's 'Communal' Remark, Disagrees with Singer

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Moneycontrol•19-01-2026, 10:41
Manoj Tiwari 'Surprised' by AR Rahman's 'Communal' Remark, Disagrees with Singer
- •Actor and politician Manoj Tiwari expressed surprise and disagreement with AR Rahman's recent 'communal' remark.
- •Tiwari, a self-proclaimed fan of Rahman, stated he couldn't understand the reason behind such a statement.
- •AR Rahman had attributed the slowdown of his work in the Hindi film industry to 'shifting power dynamics' and 'a communal thing' over the past eight years.
- •Rahman clarified his comments after backlash, stating India is his inspiration and he aims to uplift through music, not cause pain.
- •Several Bollywood celebrities have also reacted, with some disagreeing and others defending Rahman's comments.
Why It Matters: Manoj Tiwari and other celebrities react to AR Rahman's controversial 'communal' remark about Bollywood.
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