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Saina director Amol Gupte defends poster towards backlash, explains it’s about aspirations

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Image Source : INSTAGRAM/PARINEETICHOPRA,NSAINA Saina director Amol Gupte defends poster towards backlash
Parineeti Chopra is gearing as much as be again on the massive display together with her upcoming movie Saina. The biopic primarily based on the lifetime of badminton ace Saina Nehwal is slated to launch on March 26. Ahead of its launch, the movie has been witnessing backlash over one of many posters that allegedly reveals the fallacious manner of servicing within the recreation. Netizens trolled the makers quickly after the poster was out saying, ‘Saina is doing a Sania Mirza.’ People claimed that the best way of service is completed in tennis and never badminton. Now, director Amole Gupte has come out to defend the ‘excessive idea poster’ and mocked the ‘fast reacting’ world.
Taking to his Facebook, Amole Gupte wrote, “Too much speculation in the digital media about the poster… “looks like a tennis serve… Saina doing a Sania” etc etc…If Saina is the flying shuttle, then clearly, the girl’s hand with the National colours wristband is the hand of the Indian Girl Child aspiring to reach Saina’s height!!! High Concept Poster by Rahul Nanda has to be unfortunately explained in detail to a quick reacting, impatient world… not stopping to think before rubbishing anything!!! Socho!!!”

On Thursday, Parineeti Chopra launched the teaser of the movie Saina. The teaser reveals her because the ace badminton participant getting into the badminton courtroom as she prepares for a match. The video begins with Parineeti’s voiceover: “Mera desh Bharat, abaadi sawa sau crore, usme se aadhi ladkiya. Raja beta college padhega mera, beti chulha phuke. Aur fir 18 ke hote hi, hath peele, story finish. Lekin mere sath aesa nahi hua, karchi-tawe ke badle mein pakdi maine talwar. Saamne kaun hai, iss se mjhe kabhi koi fark nahi pada, mera maqsad, ekdum saral – saamne waale ko chhit kar dena, maar dena.”

The teaser additionally underlines the discrimination between girls and boys that occurs in most Indian households. While boys are anticipated to run the houselod, ladies are restricted to the kitchen.

The movie is directed by Amole Gupte and was shot in 2019. It was initially alleged to launch in the summertime of final 12 months however obtained delayed as a result of pandemic. Shraddha Kapoor was initially forged as Saina Nehwal however later changed by Parineeti.
Meanwhile, Parineeti may also be seen within the movie “Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar”, which has been directed by Dibakar Banerjee. The movie additionally stars Arjun Kapoor and is slated to launch on March 19.