Ranvir Shorey on Indian Celebs, Operation Sindoor and Pakistan | What's Your Mantra

Get ready for an unfiltered conversation with actor Ranvir Shorey — one of Indian cinema’s most fearless and thoughtful voices. In this episode, we dive deep into the evolving landscape of film and fame, what it means to speak your mind in today's climate and the price of being “too honest” in an industry that often rewards silence.

Whether you're a fan of Indian indie cinema, curious about the life of a working actor, or interested in how outspoken artists navigate social media and public perception, this episode brings bold truths, sharp insights, and candid moments you won’t want to miss.

About the Guest:Ranvir Shorey is a critically acclaimed actor known for his powerful performances across film and OTT platforms. With a career spanning decades, he’s earned a reputation not just for his versatile roles, but also for his fearless commentary on politics, media, and the film industry. Honest, articulate, and never afraid to question the status quo — Ranvir keeps it real, on and off screen.

Chapters 

00:00-01:25 - Episode Introduction

01:26-02:06 - Guest Introduction 

02:07-04:59 - Speaking the Truth as Artists

05:00-05:58 - Social Media and Trolling  

05:59-08:52 - Silence is the best answer? 

08:53-10:54 - Importance of Socio-Political Opinion 

10:55-13:01 - Democracy and Polarisation 

13:02-14:42 - Public Opinion making a difference? 

14:43-15:30 - Public Participation is Dangerous? 

15:31-18:27 - War vs War on Social Media 

18:28-20:40 - Reverse Trolling 

20:41-22:08 - Is the West more Woke? 

22:09-25:09 - Twitter, Trolling and Ranvir Pa 

25:10-25:45 - Ranvir Pa’s Favourites on Twitter 

25:46-26:32 - Pakistani Celebrities Speaking Up 

26:33-30:18 - Cinema and Censorship 

30:19-31:09 - Growing up in Cinema 

31:10-32:41 - Are we Safe Today? 

32:42-33:18 - Attention Seeking Culture of Artists 

33:19-34:05 - Thrill of Theatre Or Cinema? 

34:06-35:51 - Ranvir Pa Then vs Now

35:52-36:16 - Episode Outro 

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