Kangana Ranaut reacted to the ongoing controversy thatoccurred on her freedom comment. Many lashed out at her and even wanted her to give the Padma Shri Awards for insulting the?freedom fighters and martyrs.
She wrote, ¡°Everything is very clearly mentioned inthe same interview 1857 first collective fight for freedom¡ along withsacrifice of greats like Subhash Chandra Bose, Rani Laxmibai and Veer Savarkarji. 1857 I know but which war took place in 1947 I am not aware, if someone canbring to my awareness I will give back my Padma Shri and apologise also¡ pleasehelp me with this.¡±
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She even added that she has done a research over thefirst fight on freedom for her film Manikarnika, ¡°I have worked in a featurefilm of a martyr Rani Laxmi Bai... extensively researched on the first fight offreedom 1857... nationalism rose so did right wing ... but why it died a suddendeath? and why Gandhi let Bhagat Singh die ... why Neta Bose was killed andnever got Gandhi ji's support? why line of partition was drawn by a whiteman... ?instead of celebrating freedom why Indians killed each other some ofthe answers I am seeking please help me find answers.¡±
Addressing the controversy on her freedom comment,she clarified, ¡°As far as Aazadi in 2014 concerned I specifically said physicalAazadi we may have but consciousness and conscience of India was set free in2014... a dead civilisation came alive and fluttered its wing and now roaringand soaring high ... today for the first time ... people can't shame us for notspeaking English or coming from small towns or using made in India products...everything is articulate and clear in the same interview... lekin jo chor hainunki toh jalegi ... koi bujha nahi sakta (those who have a guilty consciencewill feel the burn, nothing can be done about it) ... Jai Hind.¡±.
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