Panchayat S3 Actor Jitendra Kumar Calls English His Biggest Insecurity, Says Its Given Special Treatment

Actor Jitendra Kumar, who gained popularity as Jeetu Bhaiya on the TVF series Kota Factory and Panchayat, claimed that his upbringing in a tiny village contributed to the fears he carried into adulthood. His experience in Hindi language education always seemed to put him at a disadvantage.?

He also said that this sensation only got stronger after he relocated to Mumbai to pursue a career in acting.?

Jitendra Kumar Says English Is 'Given A Sort Of Special Treatment'

Talking to Raj Shamani on his YouTube channel Jitendra was asked about his biggest insecurity. He said, You can say that.” He continued, “When you meet kids who have all studied in English medium, you become alien to them and they become alien to you. The problem arises when everyone is appreciative of those kids, even your parents.”

“Your family is very impressed with these kids, then you are insecure. You think, ‘What just happened?’. Because you didn’t get yourself enrolled into a Hindi medium school. When your family starts appreciating others, then you feel alone,” he said.

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Jitendra was also questioned on Bollywood's English-speaking culture, where actors deliver Hindi dialogues while speaking English off-screen. In response, the actor stated that English is "given a sort of special treatment" everywhere, not only in the film business.

“Other countries have really preserved their language and they have used it. It’s only here that English is seen as a premium language and that leads to some insecurities but once someone understands that this isn’t a real thing, then they won’t face any problems,” he said.

For the unversed, Jitendra will be seen in new seasons of Kota Factory and Panchayat.

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What Is Panchayat Season 3 About?

The main character of Panchayat is Jitendra Kumar's Abhishek Tripathi, an engineering graduate who, because of a lack of employment possibilities, ends up being recruited as the Panchayat office secretary in the made-up village of Phulera. The show follows Abhishek as he struggles to adjust to rural life, deal with bureaucratic lifestyle, and negotiate the complexities of local politics.??

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