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Kangana Ranaut Criticizes Twinkle Khanna's Analogy on Men

Kangana Ranaut critiques Twinkle Khanna's humorous remarks on men, sparking a debate on feminism and privilege. Twinkle reflects on her journey to feminism, while Kangana questions the elite's understanding of social issues.

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By Sonali Pandey
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In a recent development, Kangana Ranaut  expressed strong criticism towards  Twinkle Khanna for a comment she made in December regarding men. Twinkle, during an event, made a jest about embracing feminism and shared her unconventional thoughts on men, even likening them to plastic bags. Kangana Ranaut, not amused by the analogy, labeled Twinkle a privileged brat and questioned her understanding of feminism. She raised concerns about individuals born into privilege and handed film careers effortlessly, suggesting they could find fulfillment in the selflessness of motherhood.

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Twinkle Khanna's Controversial Comment

The controversy stems from an old interview where Twinkle Khanna was asked about her realization of being a feminist. She humorously recounted her journey, revealing that her mother, veteran actor Dimple Kapadia, instilled in her the belief that women do not necessarily need men. Twinkle shared that the idea she grew up with was that having a man was akin to having a nice handbag, and even a plastic bag would suffice. She elaborated on the perceived weaknesses of men by jokingly mentioning their hair loss and the comfort women may find in their relatively shorter lifespans.

Kangana Ranaut's Critique

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Kangana Ranaut, reacting to Twinkle's remarks, did not hold back in expressing her disapproval. She labeled Twinkle Khanna as a privileged brat, emphasizing her discontent with those born into nepotism, handed golden opportunities in the film industry. Kangana questioned the essence of their expressions of coolness, particularly when they seem disconnected from the struggles faced by the common masses. She pondered whether such individuals aspire to be mere commodities or vegetables, highlighting the paradox in their pursuit of feminism.

Twinkle Khanna's Journey and Current Life

Twinkle Khanna, now known more for her roles as an author and interior designer, had a brief acting career. Married to Bollywood star Akshay Kumar, they have two children, Aarav and Nitara. Twinkle, after her acting stint, transitioned into writing and recently launched her book, 'Welcome To Paradise.' Her journey to feminism, as she described it, involved challenging the notion of male indispensability that she grew up with, ultimately recognizing women and men as equals.

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Kangana Ranaut's Upcoming Project

Meanwhile, Kangana Ranaut, a vocal figure in the industry, is gearing up for her role in the film 'Emergency.' As she continues to make headlines for her outspoken views, her presence in the upcoming movie promises to be another noteworthy chapter in her diverse career.

Summary

The clash of perspectives between Kangana Ranaut and Twinkle Khanna sheds light on the complex narratives surrounding feminism, privilege, and individual journeys in the world of Bollywood.

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