Updated On: 06 February, 2026 05:03 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Actor Prakash Raj recently lashed out at Kangana Ranaut over her remarks slamming music maestro AR Rahman. Defending Rahman, Raj slammed her for calling him anti-national, while urging people to look at his work

Prakash Raj and Kangana Ranau
Actor Prakash Raj recently made sharp remarks against Kangana Ranaut over the actress`s comments on AR Rahman. Prakash was seenn as a speaker at the Kerala Literature Festival, where he elaborated on the topic of ‘Criminalising Dissent! Who Gets Locked Up for Speaking Out?’ During the conversation, he cited the music composer AR Rahman’s recent controversy and mentioned how Kangana Ranaut had slammed Rahman.
During the event, Prakash was seen talking about the controversy surrounding Rahman as an example and said, “What is happening with AR Rahman? What is the public discourse? Maa Tujhe Salaam. Jai Ho. Two Oscars. You rejoiced. He just said…he is not begging for work for your kind information, he’s beyond that. He said, this is the truth.”