New Delhi:
Director Kabir Khan is the latest celebrity to join Bandwagan, who has visited Prayaragraj for Maha Kumbh 2025. Chak Day! The director of India visited the holy site on Tuesday. In his conversation with news agency Annie, Kabir Khan said he was very “excited” to be a part of this grand meeting. He also shared that he would take a holy bath.
When asked about a ritual being a Muslim, Kabir Khan welcomed the spirit of Indian democracy and said, “There is no Hindu or Muslim in it, if you believe that you are an Indian, then you feel everything Needed.”
Kabir Khan told Annie, “I am very excited. It happens once in 12 years. I feel lucky to come here. I will take a holy dip here. These things are not about Hindus and Muslims, These are our things, our country and our civilization.
To keep an eye:
#Watch Prayer, UP: On his Maha Kumbh Yatra, film director Kabir Khan says, “I am very excited. It happens once in 12 years. I feel lucky to come here. I will take a holy dip here. There are no things about things. pic.twitter.com/oxabr6i0nq
– Annie (@ani) 28 January, 2025
Kabir Khan’s words attracted various reactions to X. While some praised his inclusive world, others brought them to his films like Chak Day! India, where Shah Rukh Khan played a Muslim coach.
The X user wrote, “This is only about Hindus, Kabir is doing so only for his filmmaking.”
Another comment read, “All flop actors are lining to take a dip in the director Mahakumba. When nothing else works, it is all God Bharos!”
Another user wrote, “After changing the religion of the main character in Chak Day for Gaurav, Kabir Khan to Al-Takia. BTW …. Mahakumbe does not fall for every 12 years. It is after 144 years. Script Thik Se Lika Nahi. “
“I am very excited to take a holy dip. It happens once in 12 years. I feel lucky. “- After changing the religion of the main character in Kabir Khan Chak Day from Al-Takia… pic.twitter.com/5ei6a9y8vl
– Bhikumhatre (@Mumbaichadon) 28 January, 2025
Another comment said, “Kabir Khan, being a #Ahmadi Muslim, is not a Muslim in the Islamic community including India. He knows that India is the only country in the world where it is in a breath. Can be called Ahmadi and Muslim anyway.
Kabir Khan A A #Ahmadi Muslims do not have any situation in the Islamic community worldwide including India. He knows that India is the only country in the world where it can be called Ahmadi and Muslim in a breath.
Anyway, cheers him.#MAHAKUMBH https://t.co/jgjvdsyp2g– Vaibhav Singh (@vaibhavup65) 28 January, 2025
Another comment read, “He has come to participate in #Mahakumbh, obviously to fool Hindus and get into their good books, so that they come to see their movies.”
🚨he is Pak Premi Kabir Khan who has included Pakistan and its army in films as heroes and Indian Army and Indian espionage agencies.
His agenda has taken a hit since his last few films, where people have boycotted his films and raw and… pic.twitter.com/rditz55yks
– Amitabh Chaudhary (@Mithilawaala) January 29, 2025
Kabir Khan is known for directing films like Kabul Express, New York, Bajrangi Bhaijaan, Phantom, Tubelight, Chandu Champion.
Many celebrities including comedian-actor Sunil Grover, Guru Randhawa, Avinash Tiwari, Mamta Kulkarni and Anupam Kher have also participated in this grand spiritual meeting before Kabir Khan.