The incident took place during the launch of the trailer for the soon-to-be-released compilation of Malayalam tales, named Manorathangal. Scroll down to find more details. Published: July 16, 2024 3:42 PM IST By Edited by Malayalam musician Ramesh Narayan is currently the subject of online criticism.
This backlash stems from a viral video where he seemingly rebukes an award from actor Asif Ali. The controversial incident is reported to have taken place during the trailer reveal event for the forthcoming Malayalam anthology, Manorathangal. The event had a session where the team behind the project was acknowledged with souvenir accolades.
Read on to find more details. Media reports had anticipated that Asif Ali would be presenting an award to Ramesh Narayan. The internet was left stunned by Ramesh’s unexpected response.
As seen in a viral video, Asif stepped forward to confer the award on Ramesh Narayan, who had rendered music for an anthology closely supervised by Jayaraj. Yet, in an unexpected turn of events, Ramesh rejected the award, leaving many astonished. Netizens Lash Out Ramesh Narayan Ramesh Narayan was insistent that the award be given to him by venerated movie director, Jayarajan Nair.
As a result, Jayarajan, albeit reluctant initially, complied by bestowing the award upon Ramesh. An X user reacted to this video wasn’t pleasant, criticising Ramesh’s reluctance to receive the award from #AsifAli, stating, “It was rather improper of Ramesh to decline the award.