Kareena Kapoor Was Deeply Affected By Controversy Around Son Taimur Ali Khan’s Name, Reveals Saif’s Reaction!

Kareena Kapoor also recalled Dadu Raj Kapoor's advice amid the controversy around Taimur's name!

After Kareena Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan announced the name of their firstborn- Taimur, it led to a massive controversy.  Many people were shocked because Taimur is a name linked to a historical figure, Timur, who was a conqueror. Many people felt that naming a child after such a figure was not appropriate. It sparked a lot of discussions on social media, where some users loved the name while others criticised it. Well, Kareena Kapoor has finally reacted to the controversy and here’s what she said. 

Kareena Kapoor On Controversy Around Son Taimur’s Name

In a recent interview with MissMalini Showbiz, Kareena Kapoor opened up about the controversy around son Taimur Ali Khan’s name. Kareena Kapoor revealed that when people were talking about his son’s name, it affected her. Taimur probably doesn’t even realize that there was so much drama about his name however, now it seems like everyone has moved on. Kareena also added that he gets a lot of love because people are so curious about him. She also wonders why are people curious about him. However, he’s slowly understanding about the paparazzi culture. Kareena Kapoor also recalled her grandfather’s advice. He stated that if people are talking about you, whether it’s good or bad, it means they are paying attention to you. If they weren’t interested, they wouldn’t talk at all. He also told her that she needs to handle it well if she wants to be a superstar, or else this world isn’t right for her. 

 

 

 

 

 

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Furthermore, Kareena revealed that Saif has been very relaxed and calm about everything too. He advised them to stay calm and confident. For the unversed, Kareena Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan tied the knot on October 16, 2012, and were blessed with their firstborn, Taimur in 2016 and Jehangir Ali Khan, also known as Jeh in 2021. 

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First Published: October 16, 2024 3:07 PM