Kangana Ranaut Questions Society's Perception of Women
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Synopsis
Kangana Ranaut highlights how society tends to overlook women's intellect, focusing instead on their physical appearance. She draws attention to the legendary Meena Kumari's contributions as both an actress and a poet, emphasizing the importance of recognizing women's multifaceted talents.
Key Takeaways
- Kangana Ranaut shares insights about Meena Kumari.
- Meena Kumari designed her own costumes in Pakeezah.
- Society often objectifies women, ignoring their intelligence.
- Upcoming projects include a thriller with R Madhavan.
- Highlights the need to celebrate women's intellect alongside beauty.
Mumbai, March 22 (NationPress) Kangana Ranaut is renowned for her candidness. The 'Queen' actress shed light on some intriguing details about the legendary diva Meena Kumari through her recent social media update.
Sharing a story from Kamal Amrohi's timeless film "Pakeezah", Kangana revealed that Meena Kumari personally crafted the memorable outfits she wore in the movie. Alongside visuals of Meena Kumari's stunning appearances from the film, Kangana expressed on her Instagram stories,
"Who was responsible for Meena Kumari's legendary costumes in Pakeezah?"
She continued, "The actress herself designed these iconic outfits."
Next, she noted, "Her green ensemble with exquisite gold embroidery remains unforgettable to her admirers."
Kangana remarked, "Her attire mirrored her profound comprehension of the character."
She wrapped up by stating, "She meticulously curated her appearances & sourced her own jewellery."
Kangana further emphasized a significant issue regarding society's tendency to objectify women, neglecting their intelligence.
The "Emergency" actress asserted, "Are we aware of this? Additionally, do we recognize that she was also a remarkable poet and lyricist? The brilliance of a beautiful woman is frequently overlooked, allowing her to be easily sexualized rather than intellectualized."
On the professional front, Kangana is set to feature in an untitled drama alongside R Madhavan. This film, which is expected to be a thriller, is directed by AL Vijay.
This upcoming project marks the on-screen reunion of Kangana and R Madhavan after their successful collaboration in the 2015 hit "Tanu Weds Manu Returns". The filming for this movie has already been completed.
Announced in 2023, this pan-India film is anticipated to be released in both Hindi and Tamil, with music composed by GV Prakash Kumar.
Further insights regarding the plot and title remain undisclosed as of now.
Additionally, Kangana's upcoming projects include the highly awaited sequel to her 2019 film "Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi", named "The Legend of Didda".
Moreover, she is also involved in the patriotic drama "Bharat Bhagya Vidhata".
Furthermore, Kangana will star in Alaukik Desai's "Sita: The Incarnation".
