Women have legs - Malayalam actress Anaswara Rajan gets support for wearing shorts
By Vivek Raj | Galatta | 11:04 AM
Malayalam actress Anaswara Rajan has gone on to become a household name across Kerala after starring in films namely Udaharanam Sujatha, Thanneer Mathan Dinangal, Adhyarathri to name a few. The teen actress recently celebrated her eighteenth birthday and enjoys a good fan following on her social media pages. The star had posted a couple of photos a couple of days back in which she is seen wearing shorts, which have since made her a subject of bullying and slut-shaming, with many calling her out over the choice of her clothes. A few followers also went on to raise the question as to why she was 'taking her clothes off by the age of 18' to which she has since responded saying, "Don't worry about what I'm doing . Worry about why you're worried about what I'm doing…".
With controversy courting Anaswara Rajan and her pictures on her Instagram page, the young actress soon received strong support from a number of popular names in the Malayalam film industry including Rima Kallingal, Parvathy, Nazriya, Ahaana Krishna to name a few. One of the first to respond, actress Rima Kallingal posted a picture of herself in a bathing suit along with the caption, "Surprise surprise!!! Women have legs."
Actress Nazriya, who enjoys a massive popularity in Tamil Nadu, shared a picture of herself in a dress along with her husband Fahadh Faasil, which she captioned as "#LegDay".
Parvathy Thiruvothu, the female lead in Dhanush's Mariyan, shared a story on Instagram, with a picture of herself in shorts, which she captioned saying, "Yas we have legs".
Popular model and actress Ameya Mathew too posted a picture of herself sitting on a chair in a white shirt and shorts with the caption, "A new play for all those men who turn to moral policing at the sight of legs - These legs can also kick you guys too."
Actress Ahaana Krishna posted a picture of herself and wrote a detailed note saying, "What I wear isn't your business. What anybody wears isn't your business. Your business is just your business. Probably you don't have enough of it , so you try and poke your nose into other people's business. I will wear Shorts , Sari , Shirt or a Swim-suit .. it's not your license to question my character." Check out her complete statement on her Instagram page below:
Aviyal | Official Teaser | Joju George | Anaswara Rajan | Shanil
By Lokesh RV | Galatta | 10:44 AM
Aviyal is an upcoming psychological drama film written and directed by debutant Shanil. Aviyal has Joju George and Anaswara Rajan in the lead roles and the film is bankrolled by Sujith Surendran under the banner of Pocket SQ2 Productions. Music for this movie is composed by Sankar Sharma and Sharreth, the background score is done by Sankar Sharma, sound design is handled by Ranganath Ravi and the lyrics for the songs are penned by Manu Manjith, Nizam Hussain, Maathan and Jisjoy. Aviyal has dop by Sudeep Elamon, Jimshi Khalid, Ravi Chandran and Gikku Jacob Peter. Rahman Muhammed Ali and Lijo Paul are the editors, Banglan is the art director and Nisar Rahmath is the costume designer.
Aviyal is expected to hit the silver screens soon and the makers have released the official teaser of the film. The one-minute-long teaser is made in a trippy way and looks intriguing. Check out the teaser of Aviyal below,
Aviyal | Official Teaser | Joju George | Anaswara Rajan | Shanil | Sujith | Pocket SQ2 Productions