Madhavan and Bhagat are currently seen on Netflix's series 'Decoupled'. Bhagat wrapped it up with a heart emoji for Madhavan. The banter went on till night, when Madhavan and Bhagar finally disclosed that the exchanges were "scripted". But honestly what did you think about my Netflix debut? WOW, if this was your writing test, I'd say you passed. I'm also known as Manu from Tanu Weds Manu, Kartikh from Alaipayuthey, and my favourite, Maddy kyunki mein rehta hoon sab ke dil mein," responded Madhavan. Well I prefer to be known as Chetan Bhagat over being known as Farhan from that one movie. "Well I prefer to be known as Chetan Bhagat over being known as Farhan from that one movie," Bhagat retorted. "Well I prefer the 300 Crore Club over Bestseller," came Madhavan's savage reply. HAHAHAHAHA, what an unsubtle plug, maybe it’s just me, I prefer a Pulitzer over a pan masala branded award show. Bhagat immediately called Madhavan out for the "unsubtle plug" and added: "Maybe it's just me, I prefer a Pulitzer over a pan masala branded award show." The actor replied, "If you love books so much, why are you in my new show? Decoupled streaming only on Netflix," Madhavan responded, referring to his recently-released Netflix original, "Decoupled". Ranganathan Madhavan December 20, 2021Ĭhetan asked Madhavan not to 'try to preach to the choir'. "Yes! 3 Idiots," pat came the reply from Madhavan replied, who referred to the 2009 blockbuster he starred in, based on Bhagat's maiden best-seller titled 'Five Point Someone'. Have you ever heard anyone ever say the movie is better than the book? To Madhavan's message, Bhagat's reply read: "Have you ever heard anyone ever say the movie is better than the book?" The tweet also caught actor R Madhavan's eye, who replied: ""Hey Chetan My bias is movies > books." Soon a hilarious war-of-words commenced between the two on Twitter. My books, and the movies based on them ❤️
Bhagat replied to the thread, saying: "My books, and the movies based on them." The Twitter war all began when Netflix India asked people to pick between books and movies.
Even though it was later revealed as a publicity stunt for their new Netflix show, Decoupled, it was a fun Twitter spat between the two. Madhavan and Chetan Bhagat got into a banter-filled Twitter exchange in which the actor seemed subtly roasting the author. New Delhi: Bring out the popcorn as there is a new Twitter spat to entertain you! On Monday, R. R Madhavan Roasts Chetan Bhagat on Twitter, Says '3 Idiots Better Than The Book'