While Sivakarthikeyan’s caller film, Amaran, which is based connected the beingness of the precocious Major Mukund Varadarajan has been receiving some captious and commercialized acclaim, it has besides ruffled rather a fewer feathers. One specified contention that had been brewing implicit the past fewer days was the allegation that the caste individuality of Mukund was erased successful the film. Addressing this criticism, manager Rajkumar Periasamy shared that specified a determination was done astatine the behest of the instructions of Mukund’s family.
Talking astatine the occurrence conscionable of Amaran, Rajkumar said, “Right successful the archetypal meeting, his parents informed maine that Mukund ever wanted to beryllium known arsenic an Indian and a Tamilian. They wanted him to person conscionable these 2 identities arsenic a subordinate of the Indian army.” The manager besides spoke astir however the endearing mode of Major Mukund’s begetter being referred to arsenic ‘Naina’ and parent arsenic ‘Sweety’ was besides thing that they shared successful his interactions with them.
“As a director, it ne'er occurred to maine to notation Major Mukund’s caste. When we entered his location to speech to his parents astir the film, neither did they inquire our caste, nor did we. That’s however we person approached Amaran,” said Rajkumar, adding, “ Major Mukund Varadarajan is an Ashoka Chakra awardee. Amaran is simply a respectful acquisition to sacrifice and hard work.”
Meanwhile, Amaran continues to stay the audience’s favourite successful this Diwali clash arsenic the movie inches to the coveted fig of Rs 100 crore successful the home container office. Starring Sivakarthikeyan and Sai Pallavi successful the roles of Major Mukund and his woman Indhu Rebecca Varghese, Amaran besides features actors similar Rahul Bose, Bhuvan Arora and Lallu successful salient roles.