Mamta Kulkarni on AR Rahman: Oscar-winning composer AR Rahman's 'communal' statement was in the headlines and a lot of politics was also heated up over it. From the film industry to politics, everyone reacted to this statement of AR Rahman. Some people considered this statement of AR Rahman wrong and some people also came in his support. Amidst this controversy of AR Rahman, Mamta Kulkarni now remembered the unity of Bollywood of the 1990s. Also, the actress also shared her memories with Aamir Khan and Shahrukh Khan.
Mamta Kulkarni She had left Bollywood years ago and became the Mahamandaleshwar of Kinnar Akhara last year. However, now he is not a part of Kinnad Akhara. He has resigned. In a recent interview, he talked about his experience on film sets in the 1990s. Recalling the time while working on 'Baaghi', he recalled that at that time professional and personal spaces often overlapped in the film industry. Also, Mamta Kulkarni also reacted to AR Rahman's statement.
Talking about her association with Aamir Khan, Mamta Kulkarni said that in those days, film shoots did not have great infrastructure like today. Vanity vans were rare and actors often depended on each other's homes for basic amenities. She recalled that during the shooting of 'Baaghi', Aamir Khan would often come straight to her house in Lokhandwala, change clothes in her bedroom and make tea in her kitchen after pack-up.
In an interview to a news agency, Mamta Kulkarni said, "Look, I feel very lucky that I worked in the 1990s. I worked with Aamir Khan, I worked with Shahrukh Khan. We never saw each other's religion. To be honest, what else can I say? When we went on the world tour with Aamir Khan and Shahrukh Khan, we used to sit in each other's houses, someone was making tea, so Someone was cooking.”
Responding to AR Rahman's recent statement, Mamta Kulkarni said, "My experience in Bollywood was very different. The industry I knew was not dictated by such divisions. And when you ask about AR Rahman, everything has its own time. Maybe your kind of music is no longer relevant. Today, so many very good singers are sitting at home without work."