Sonakshi Sinha Slams Mukesh Khanna's "Distasteful" Comments About Her Father And Upbringing

Sonakshi Sinha clapped back at Mukesh Khanna, who criticised her for not answering a question from Ramayana correctly on Amitabh Bachchan's Kaun Banega Crorepati 11, back in 2019

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Sonakshi shared a long note on Instagram stories countering the veteran actor's allegation made against her father

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Sonakshi also wrote she "blanked out" on the show and she "respectfully" requested the Mahabharat actor to "forget" the incident that he keeps on touching upon in public "to be back in the news".

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Mukesh Khanna, who previously raised an eyebrow at Sonakshi for her lack of knowledge of Ramayana, talked about it again during a recent interview with Siddharth Kannan

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The veteran actor blamed Shatrughan Sinha for not teaching Sonakshi about the epic

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Sonakshi Sinha couldn't answer correctly when she was asked for whom Hanuman brought Sanjeevani booti in the Ramayana on KBC

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Speaking to Siddharth Kannan, Mukesh Khanna talked about how Shaktimaan needs to guide today's generation to make them aware of their glorious past

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When asked if he was referring to Sonakshi, he said, "Luv Kush is the name of their bungalow. People got angry, 'She doesn't know'. I said it's not Sonakshi's fault; it's her father's fault. Why did you not tell your kids? Why did you let them be so modern?"

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