Waheeda Rehman reacted to AR Rahman’s “communal thing” remark.
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News1826-01-2026, 17:11

Waheeda Rehman on AR Rahman's 'Communal Thing' Remark: 'This Country Is Ours'

  • Veteran actress Waheeda Rehman reacted to AR Rahman's controversial 'communal bias' comments about the film industry.
  • Rehman stated she prefers not to pay attention to such 'small things' and believes they happen in every country.
  • She emphasized living in peace, calling India 'our country,' and expressed her desire to avoid involvement in controversies at her age.
  • Waheeda suggested that Rahman's statement might stem from a fluctuation in work, common for artists as new talent emerges.
  • AR Rahman faced backlash after telling BBC Asian Network that non-creative people with power might be making decisions based on 'communal things,' though he later clarified his remarks.

Why It Matters: Waheeda Rehman dismisses AR Rahman's 'communal bias' comments, urging peace and unity in 'our country'.

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