Archive · 5 Sep 2025
Ram Gopal Varma Criticized for Dawood Ibrahim Teachers' Day Post
On Teachers' Day, Ram Gopal Varma, a film director, posted a list of people who inspired him on X. He included Dawood Ibrahim, a known gangster.
Many people online were upset because Teachers' Day is meant to celebrate good role models.
People questioned Varma's choice, and found his post inappropriate and controversial.
The post resulted in backlash.
Ram Gopal Varma included Dawood Ibrahim in a list of people who inspired him.
The post was made on X (formerly Twitter) on Teachers' Day.
Netizens criticized Varma for including a controversial figure.
Users questioned Varma's choice and made sarcastic comments.
Varma previously made a film inspired by Dawood Ibrahim.
- Who
- Ram Gopal Varma and Netizens
- What
- Ram Gopal Varma included Dawood Ibrahim in a list of inspirations.
- When
- September 5, Teachers' Day
- Where
- X (formerly Twitter)
- Why
- To express who inspired him.
- Individual
- Ram Gopal Varma
- Event
- Teachers' Day
- Controversial Figure
- Dawood Ibrahim
- Platform
- X (formerly Twitter)
- Film
- D Company (inspired by Dawood Ibrahim)
