{"id":321635,"date":"2026-02-28T10:16:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-28T10:16:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/321635\/"},"modified":"2026-02-28T10:16:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T10:16:07","slug":"kangana-ranaut-takes-a-sly-dig-at-karan-johar-anurag-kashyap-and-aditya-chopra-itne-low-standards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/321635\/","title":{"rendered":"Kangana Ranaut takes a sly dig at Karan Johar, Anurag Kashyap and Aditya Chopra: \u2018Itne low standards\u2026\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"content\">Actor-politician <a class=\"backlink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/topic\/kangana-ranaut\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"Kangana Ranaut\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Kangana Ranaut<\/a> has stirred the pot yet again, reigniting her long-running feud with filmmaker <a class=\"backlink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/topic\/karan-johar\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"Karan Johar\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Karan Johar<\/a>. In a fresh dig, the actor didn\u2019t stop there and also took a sly swipe at <a class=\"backlink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/topic\/anurag-kashyap\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"Anurag Kashyap\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Anurag Kashyap<\/a> and <a class=\"backlink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/topic\/aditya-chopra\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"Aditya Chopra\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Aditya Chopra<\/a>. When prompted to pick between the three directors, Kangana dismissed the question altogether, quipping that her standards are \u201cnot that low\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kangana_Ranaut_Karan_Johar_1772258690711_1772258690887.jpg\" alt=\"Kangana Ranaut and Karan Johar\u2019s feud dates back to 2017.\" title=\"Kangana Ranaut and Karan Johar\u2019s feud dates back to 2017.\" width=\"360\" height=\"202\" loading=\"eager\"\/>Kangana Ranaut and Karan Johar\u2019s feud dates back to 2017.Kangana Ranaut takes fresh dig at Karan Johar<\/p>\n<p>Recently, Kangana joined News 18 Rising Bharat Summit for a session. Following the chat, she faced a rapid-fire round packed with Bollywood-centric questions, where she described <a class=\"backlink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/topic\/salman-khan\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"Salman Khan\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Salman Khan <\/a>as \u201ccool,\u201d took yet another dig at Bollywood filmmakers, and even picked who she thought was the better actor among <a class=\"backlink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/topic\/ananya-panday\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"Ananya Panday\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Ananya Panday<\/a>, Janhvi Kapoor, and Sara Ali Khan.<\/p>\n<p class=\"content \">Kangana was asked to choose between Salman Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, and Aamir Khan based on friendship. To this, she said, \u201cYeh mere dost kab se bann gaye (Since when did they become my friends?)&#8230; But I think Salman is quite cool.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"content \">The discussion then veered towards the younger crop of Bollywood stars. Kangana was asked to choose the better actor among Ananya Panday, Janhvi Kapoor and Sara Ali Khan. Kangana laughed and replied, \u201cLet\u2019s go with Ananya Panday.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"content \">When asked to pick the better director between Anurag Kashyap, Karan Johar and Aditya Chopra, Kangana sidestepped the choice and instead responded with a dig rather than naming any one of them.<\/p>\n<p class=\"content \">She said, \u201cMeri jo filmmaking aur acting ke liye jo liking hai, mere standards itne low nahi jitne aapke hai. Kam se kam list toh achi banani thi (When it comes to filmmaking and acting, my standards aren\u2019t as low as yours. At the very least, you could have made a better list).\u201d<\/p>\n<p>What do we know about Kangana and Karan\u2019s feud<\/p>\n<p>Kangana and Karan\u2019s long-standing feud dates back several years, famously ignited in 2017 when she labelled him the \u201cflag-bearer of nepotism\u201d during an appearance on his chat show, Koffee with Karan.<\/p>\n<p class=\"content \">During an appearance on Koffee With Karan in 2017, Kangana also called Karan the \u2018movie mafia\u2019, which marked the beginning of their ongoing fight. She had said, \u201cIn my biopic, if ever it&#8217;s made, you&#8217;ll play that stereotypical Bollywood biggie, who is like you know, very snooty and completely intolerant towards outsiders, flag-bearer of nepotism, the movie mafia.\u201d She has often accused him of conspiring to sabotage the careers of outsiders and promoting star kids instead.<\/p>\n<p>What\u2019s next for Kangana<\/p>\n<p>On the film front, Kangana was last seen in Emergency, a biopic of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, which received mixed reviews and a tepid box-office response. She has also started working on a new project titled Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Actor-politician Kangana Ranaut has stirred the pot yet again, reigniting her long-running feud with filmmaker Karan Johar. 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