Namashi wishes dad Mithun Chakraborty hadn’t done Gunda. Here’s why | Bollywood
Namashi Chakraborty, the younger son of Mithun Chakraborty, is making his film debut with the romantic comedy, Bad Boy. Directed by Rajkumar Santoshi, the film also features Amrin who is making her debut. During promotions for the upcoming feature, Namashi spoke about his father’s career and longevity. He also shared that his father should not have done the cult classic Gunda (1998). Calling it notorious and infamous, he felt given his father’s stature, his father Mithun should have passed on the Kanti Shah film as many of the newer generation mostly associate him with that film. (Also read: Mithun Chakraborty says he has always been ‘disrespected’ for his skin colour: ‘I used to cry myself to sleep’) Namashi Chakraborty is making his film debut later this month with the rom-com Bad Boy. Gunda, which was released on September 6, 1998, also starred Mukesh Rishi, Shakti Kapoor, Harish Patel, Mohan Joshi and Deepak Shirke. The film was removed from theatres by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) after complaints from viewers, mainly college girls. Gunda, …