In an interview with Siddharth Kannan, the Shaktimaan actor Mukesh Khanna recalled how the Heeramandi actress Sonakshi Sinha failed to answer a question about Lord Hanuman. He said, "I think kids today need the guidance of Shaktimaan more than the kids of the 1970s.

Mukesh Khanna held Sonakshi Sinha's father and veteran actor Shatrughan Sinha responsible for not instilling cultural values in his children.

Mukesh Khanna opens up on the importance of teaching children about the history of our culture and imbibe those values in them. He slammed Shatrughan Sinha for Sonakshi Sinha not knowing about 'Ramayana',