Archive · 18 Nov 2025
Pakistani Rapper Talha Anjum Waves Indian Flag at Nepal Concert, Sparks Controversy
A Pakistani rapper named Talha Anjum waved an Indian flag at a concert in Nepal.
Some people thought this was a nice way to show that people from different countries can get along, but others were upset because there have been fights between Pakistan and India in the past.
Talha said that his music is about bringing people together, not dividing them.
Pakistani rapper Talha Anjum waved an Indian flag during a concert in Nepal.
The gesture sparked controversy due to ongoing political tensions between India and Pakistan.
Anjum defended his actions, stating his art is borderless and rejects hate and political propaganda.
The incident added fuel to his ongoing public feud with Indian rapper Naezy.
Online reactions were mixed, with some praising the gesture as a symbol of unity and others condemning it as insensitive.
- Who
- Pakistani rapper Talha Anjum
- What
- Waved an Indian flag during a concert in Nepal
- When
- November 2025
- Where
- Kathmandu, Nepal
- Why
- A fan threw the flag on stage, and Anjum stated his art has no borders and he has no place for hate.
Supporters of Talha Anjum
Critics of Talha Anjum
Meaning of the Gesture
Supporters of Talha Anjum
The act is seen as a positive display of South Asian unity and a stance against political divisions and propaganda.
Critics of Talha Anjum
The gesture is considered insensitive, disrespectful to Pakistan, and crosses a line given current political tensions.
Artistic Freedom vs. Nationalism
Supporters of Talha Anjum
Anjum's art and expression should be borderless and free from political influence, prioritizing humanity.
Critics of Talha Anjum
Waving a foreign flag, especially the Indian flag amidst specific political events, disrespects national sentiments and borders.
- Artist
- Talha Anjum
- Nationality
- Pakistani
- Event
- Concert in Kathmandu, Nepal
- Controversial Act
- Waving an Indian flag during performance
- Artist's Response
- Stated art is borderless, art has no hate, would do it again, unfazed by governments/media.
- Related Feud
- Talha Anjum vs. Indian rapper Naezy (diss track 'Kaun Talha')