Subhash Ghai Defends AR Rahman Amid 'Communal' Remarks Controversy: 'He Is Not Like That'

• Filmmaker Subhash Ghai supported AR Rahman, stating his recent 'communal' comments about Bollywood were misinterpreted.
• Ghai, a longtime collaborator, emphasized Rahman's belief in spirituality and humanity, not communal differences, citing his work on bhajans and Sufi songs.
• AR Rahman had previously mentioned a slowdown in work from the Hindi film industry, attributing it to changing dynamics over the past eight years.
• Rahman clarified his intentions, stating his purpose is to serve through music and that his sincerity should be felt, expressing gratitude for India's freedom of expression.
• The controversy has drawn reactions from various industry figures, including Kangana Ranaut, Paresh Rawal, and Ranvir Shorey.