Pakistan, March 20 -- Bollywood filmmaker Karan Johar has finally broken his silence on the criticism faced by Nadaaniyan, the Netflix film that marked the acting debut of Ibrahim Ali Khan and featured Khushi Kapoor in a lead role.
The romantic drama, released on March 7, 2025, was widely panned by both critics and audiences for its weak performances and dialogues, leading to severe trolling of the star kids. During the trailer launch of his upcoming production, Akaal, Karan was asked about the backlash surrounding Nadaaniyan. Defending the newcomers, he quoted a famous Bollywood song:
"Main bas ye hi kahunga, ek purani film ka alfaaz hai ki kuch toh log kahenge, logon ka kaam hai kehna. chhodo bekaar ki baatein, beet na jaaye raina." He ...