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AR Rahman Sparks Controversy Over Alleged Bollywood Bias in Recent Remarks

Indian music composer AR Rahman faces backlash for comments perceived as biased against other Bollywood composers and the Indian film industry. The remarks sparked a heated debate on social media.

AR Rahman Sparks Controversy Over Alleged Bollywood Bias in Recent Remarks
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Indian music maestro AR Rahman has faced backlash for comments perceived as bias towards southern Indians in Bollywood, sparking a heated debate about representation and inclusivity in the Indian film industry. Rahman's remarks were seen as dismissive of northern Indian talent and perpetuating stereotypes. The composer has since clarified his statements, but the controversy continues to simmer. The incident has highlighted the ongoing issue of bias and favoritism in Bollywood.

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