Archive · 26 Jul 2026
Manoj Muntashir Regrets Adipurush, Seeks Forgiveness
Manoj Muntashir, who wrote the dialogues for the movie Adipurush, has said he is very sorry for his work.
He thinks Adipurush was a big mistake and he is ashamed of the things he wrote.
He asked the country to forgive him.
The movie had many problems, like bad visual effects and modern words that people did not like.
Muntashir's wife told him not to defend the movie, but he did anyway.
Now, he regrets it and feels bad for not doing a good job with the sacred stories of Lord Rama and Lord Hanuman.
Manoj Muntashir publicly expressed regret over his involvement in Adipurush.
He labeled the film and his defense of it as his biggest career mistake.
The film faced criticism for its visual effects, character portrayals, and modern dialogue.
Muntashir's wife advised him against defending the project, which he now regrets ignoring.
He acknowledged the dialogue failed to meet audience expectations and expressed shame for his writing.
- Who
- Manoj Muntashir, Om Raut, Prabhas, Kriti Sanon, Saif Ali Khan
- What
- Manoj Muntashir's public regret over Adipurush
- When
- 2023
- Where
- India
- Why
- Due to public backlash and personal reflection
Defenders of Adipurush
Critics of Adipurush
Creative Choices
Defenders of Adipurush
The film's modern dialogue and visual effects were artistic choices that should be respected.
Critics of Adipurush
The film's modern dialogue and visual effects were disrespectful to the sacred epic of Ramayana.
Public Defense
Defenders of Adipurush
Muntashir's defense of the film was a professional duty.
Critics of Adipurush
Muntashir's defense of the film was arrogant and insensitive to public sentiment.
- Film
- Adipurush
- Director
- Om Raut
- Lead Actors
- Prabhas, Kriti Sanon, Saif Ali Khan
- Budget
- ₹600 crore
- Year of Release
- 2023
- Lyricist and Dialogue Writer
- Manoj Muntashir