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Kangana Ranaut Criticizes Bollywood's Portrayal of Marriages Following Praise for 'Mrs.'

The actor defends traditional Indian joint families and questions modern narratives about marriage and domestic roles.

  • Kangana Ranaut expressed her views on marriage and family values, indirectly responding to themes explored in the film 'Mrs.' starring Sanya Malhotra.
  • She criticized Bollywood for distorting traditional ideas of marriage, emphasizing the importance of duty and the role of joint families in supporting the elderly and children.
  • Ranaut opposed equating homemakers' roles with paid labor, highlighting the joy and control women historically found in managing households.
  • The actor urged against endorsing divorces or dismantling social institutions like marriages, citing ancient Indian scriptures as a guide for life and relationships.
  • The film 'Mrs.', a remake of 'The Great Indian Kitchen,' has been widely praised for its portrayal of patriarchal challenges faced by women in traditional families.
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