
Viral Claim: The trailer of Narendra Modi biopic had some big names like Javed Akhtar and Sameer, they have denied their involvement in the movie at all.
Facts Check: True, the credits are given correectly
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Javed Akhtar, tweeted a comment on the social media claiming his non involvement to the movie and biopic Narendra Modi. He said, “Am shocked to find my name on the poster of this film. Have not written any songs for it !”
Am shocked to find my name on the poster of this film. Have not written any songs for it ! pic.twitter.com/tIeg2vMpVG
— Javed Akhtar (@Javedakhtarjadu) March 22, 2019
Similarly Sameer , as well showed his displeasure over his name used for the movie. He said “Mujhe hairat hai apana naam pm narendra Modi film me dekh karr , Maine aisi kisi film me koi gaana nahi likha hai ..”
Mujhe hairat hai apana naam pm narendra Modi film me dekh karr , Maine aisi kisi film me koi gaana nahi likha hai ..
— Sameer (@SameerAnjaan) March 22, 2019
What’s is the truth?
The producer of the biopic on Prime Minister Narendra Modi has already clarified that “We have taken the songs 'Ishwar Allah' from the film '1947:Earth' and the song 'Suno Gaur Se Duniya Walon' from the film 'Dus' in our film, thus we have given the due credits to respective lyricists Javed Sahab and Sameer Ji. @TSeries is our Music partner. @ModiTheFilm2019”
We have taken the songs 'Ishwar Allah' from the film '1947:Earth' and the song 'Suno Gaur Se Duniya Walon' from the film 'Dus' in our film, thus we have given the due credits to respective lyricists Javed Sahab and Sameer Ji. @TSeries is our Music partner. @ModiTheFilm2019
— Sandip Ssingh (@sandip_Ssingh) March 23, 2019
Thus the producers have given the due credits to respective lyricists Javed Sahab and Sameer Ji said ," Mr Ssingh
"I grew up hearing Javed Akhtar sir's songs, I wanted to keep one of his songs in the movie; I spoke to T-series' Bhushan Kumar ji, he agreed to it. I don't know if he (Akhtar) was informed about it, it's the music company's job": Sandip Ssingh, producer of PM Modi's biopic pic.twitter.com/BQR01o8j7d
— Hindustan Times (@htTweets) March 24, 2019