Akshay Kumar – the actor, who has given us iconic movies like Bhool Bhulaiyaa, Welcome, or Hera Pheri – is considered as one of the most successful actors of recent times. While many may love Akshay Kumar, there have been times, the actor left the internet very disappointed with his controversial statements. Here are some of such incidents:
1. History Books Curriculum
Recently, Akshay Kumar made a statement about how our history school books just mention a few lines about Prithviraj. In his interview, he said: “Nobody is there to write about it in our history books. I would like to appeal to the Education Minister to look into this matter and see if we can balance it. We should know about the Mughals but know about our kings also, they were great too!”
The Internet quickly came forward and pointed out how his opinion wasn’t true. They corrected him with the following Tweets:
2. No Spoilers For Samrat Prithviraj
Recently, Akshay Kumar took to social media to request his fans not to give out the spoilers for Samrat Prithviraj. He believed that it would ruin the movie for others. But, Netizens quickly pointed out how CBSE already revealed the spoilers long back.
Historical movies ke spoiler tou CBS board bachpan se de rha h,jahil ke bachhe @akshaykumar
— Abdullah (@copycreate2) June 3, 2022
3. Thorough Research On Prithviraj
Akshay Kumar pointed out how the team did a thorough research about Samrat Prithviraj.
People in no time pointed out how Prithviraj was factually incorrect. Many pointed out the plot holes and goof-ups in the movie as well.
This also happened:
4. Vimal Pan Masala Controversy
How could one forget when netizens pointed out Akshay Kumar’s hypocrisy to endorse Vimal Pan masala. In no time the old video of him claiming that celebs should not endorse products like tobacco went viral in no time.
After the backlash, he definitely issued an apology. But, netizens pointed out how he wasn’t being completely honest about his apology note
5. Walking On Treadmill = Women’s Plight In Rural India
Netizens called out Akshay Kumar for his stupid promotional act when he thought walking 21 km on a treadmill would be a good idea to understand the plight of rural women. His act made netizens really pissed:
6. Contradictory Statements About God
Akshay Kumar made contradicting statements about Gods. When he urged people to donate money for the construction of a temple, netizens quickly shared an old clip where he mentioned how spending money on Gods isn’t a great idea. People called him a hypocrite.
7. Tip Tip Barsa Remake
During the remake of ‘Tip Tip Barsa Pani’, when Akshay Kumar attempted to take the whole credit of the song. People took no time to remind him how no one can replace Raveena Tandon in a yellow saree! And, we completely agree.
8. Glorification of Manual Scavenging
Sadly, Akshay Kumar took to social media to glorify manual scavenging in his tweet.
In no time, people called him out for glorifying manual scavenging which is an illegal practice in India. This is what the tweet said, which was later deleted.
9. Rising Petrol Prices
When Akshay Kumar was brutally trolled to delete one of his old tweets, in which he criticized the rising petrol prices.
Netizens expect more maturity and authenticity in the acts of Akshay Kumar. We don’t think they are expecting too much. In the end, no one likes a Superstar, who sounds like a hypocrite!
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