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Singer Sonu Nigam publicly apologizes for controversial remarks about Kannada language and people

Singer Sonu Nigam publicly apologizes for controversial remarks about Kannada language and people
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Singer Sonu Nigam has publicly apologized for remarks that created controversy regarding the Kannada language and people. He stated, 'I have no hesitation in asking forgiveness to the Kannada people a thousand times.' The controversy arose after he allegedly stated at a music program at East Point College in Bengaluru that demanding Kannada songs leads to incidents like the Pahalgam attack.

Originally reported by Prajavani Summarised from the source’s public news feed without altering the facts. Read the original report for the full story.
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