Ravi Kishan demands end to obscenity in Bhojpuri films, calls for industry's revival
Ravi Kishan
, who initially gained fame through Bhojpuri cinema and now enjoys success in Bollywood and web series, recently expressed concern about the current state of Bhojpuri films. In a recent interview, he said that Bhojpuri cinema has declined significantly and criticized the increasing presence of obscenity in its films.
Actor Raises Alarm on Growing Obscenity
The actress recently spoke to Amar Ujala, expressing his concern about the current state of Bhojpuri cinema. He stated that many Bhojpuri films today contain a significant amount of obscenity, which he finds completely unacceptable.
Ravi Kishan Calls for Revival of Bhojpuri Cinema
He has expressed deep concern about the current state of Bhojpuri cinema, saying it has "stooped to a very low level".
He has voiced his desire to restore the old glory of Bhojpuri films and bring the industry back to respectable standards. According to him, Bhojpuri cinema is not just a source of work but also a source of self-respect and identity. Having gained recognition through Bhojpuri films, Ravi now wants to give back to the industry by helping it overcome the issues of vulgarity and reclaim its dignity.
Upcoming Film Project
On the work front, Ravi will be next seen in the film 'Son of Sardaar 2', which is set to hit theatres on July 25. Directed by
Vijay Kumar Arora
, it is a spiritual successor to the 2012 action-comedy Son of Sardaar. The film features Ajay Devgn, Mrunal Thakur, and
Sanjay Mishra
in key roles, while
Deepak Dobriyal
, Chunky Panday,
Neeru Bajwa
, Kubbra Sait, Vindu Dara Singh, and Mukul Dev will also play significant parts.
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