Kangana Ranaut Praises Former Rival Anurag Kashyap for Creative Journey

Despite past disputes, Kangana Ranaut admires Anurag Kashyap's creative exploration. Praising his multifaceted career, she acknowledged his journey to self-discovery. Kashyap's recent projects include acting in 'Dacoit: A Love Story' and directing 'Nishaanchi'.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 16-04-2026 19:32 IST | Created: 16-04-2026 19:32 IST
Kangana Ranaut Praises Former Rival Anurag Kashyap for Creative Journey
Actor Kangana Ranaut and filmmaker Anurag Kashyap (Image source: ANI). Image Credit: ANI
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In a surprising turn of events, Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut, known for her outspoken views, has expressed admiration for filmmaker Anurag Kashyap, with whom she previously clashed on social media. The reconciliation came during a recent interview with ANI, where she lauded Kashyap's fearless creativity.

Ranaut praised Kashyap for his willingness to explore diverse avenues in his career. She commented on his quest for self-discovery, stating, "He's someone who's trying to find himself, which is commendable. Despite his varied roles in acting and directing, his journey is essential to understanding oneself." She recalled Kashyap's supportive role during the editing of her film 'Queen'.

Anurag Kashyap continues to leave his mark in both acting and directing. Recently, he appeared in 'Dacoit: A Love Story', a film centered on themes of love and betrayal. In addition, he directed 'Nishaanchi' last year, showcasing his depth in storytelling. Both projects highlight Kashyap's dynamic presence in the film industry.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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