Lyricist Manoj Muntashir, in an interview with Navika Kumar, called writing dialogues for the 2023 film *Adipurush* the biggest mistake of his career and expressed regret.
Muntashir regrets writing 'Adipurush'
Jul 25, 2026
09:47 am
What's the storyThree years after the release of Adipurush, writer Manoj Muntashir has expressed regret over his involvement in the controversial film.
Speaking on Times Group Editor-in-Chief Navika Kumar's podcast Baatein Dil Se, he admitted that it was "the biggest mistake of my life."
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