Karan Johar Blasts General Dyer’s Kin Over Jallianwala Bagh Remark
Karan Johar Reacts to Caroline Dyer's Jallianwala Bagh Remarks: “Khoon Khaulta Hai”
During the media interaction, Johar said emotionally, “Khoon khaulta hai” (My blood boils) after hearing Caroline refer to the massacre’s victims as “looters”. The statement, part of a 2019 documentary, was addressed to a relative of Balwant Singh, a survivor of the brutal event.
Karan Johar Defends Jallianwala Victims in Strong Words
The Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani director didn’t hold back. Speaking with visible anger, Johar said, "How dare she call thousands of peaceful civilians gathered on Baisakhi as looters? Anyone with empathy would be outraged."
Caroline Dyer, in the resurfaced video, claimed her great-grandfather Reginald Dyer—responsible for the massacre—“understood Indian culture and had love for Indians.” To this, Karan Johar responded sharply:
“What love can you have in your heart when your actions spoke only of hate? She’s delusional, and I neither know her nor wish to.”
He further added that her words demand not just outrage but a public apology.
Kesari Chapter 2: A Cinematic Tribute to History
Starring Akshay Kumar, with key roles by R. Madhavan and Ananya Panday, the film dives deep into the untold courtroom aftermath of the Jallianwala tragedy. Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions, along with director Karan Singh Tyagi, is bringing this powerful narrative to screens on April 18, 2025.
The timing of Caroline Dyer’s resurfaced remarks has added fuel to the fire, reigniting public emotion around one of the darkest days in Indian colonial history.
Karan Johar’s Words Echo Millions
“Khoon khaulta hai jab maine wo video dekha” — Karan Johar
This bold stance from the acclaimed filmmaker has resonated with millions across India. Social media has since erupted in support of his statement, with many calling for greater historical accountability from British descendants involved in colonial-era atrocities.
FAQs
Q1. What did Caroline Dyer say about Jallianwala Bagh?
Caroline Dyer referred to the victims of the 1919 massacre as "looters" and defended General Dyer's actions in a 2019 documentary.
Q2. How did Karan Johar respond to her statement?
Karan Johar condemned the remark, saying “Khoon khaulta hai,” and demanded an apology for disrespecting innocent lives lost.
Q3. When is Kesari Chapter 2 releasing?
Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh will release in theatres on April 18, 2025.
Q4. Who stars in Kesari Chapter 2?
The film features Akshay Kumar, R. Madhavan, and Ananya Panday, and is directed by Karan Singh Tyagi.
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