Mumbai: Maker of movies like Bhoot , Ram Gopal ki Aag fame Ram Gopal Varma in his latest blog has posted that he hates King of Pops Michael Jackson. Ramu said he hate pop legend Michael Jackson for dying and making him realise that he was only a human being.

"I hate Michael Jackson. I hate him for dying and making me realise that he is just a human being. I hate that he too has to breathe to live. I hate that he too has a heart which can stop like anybody else'''s," Varma posted on his new blog."I truly truly hate Michael Jackson for becoming a grim reality from a fantastic fantasy," he added.

Just as the world was taken aback with the news of Jackson's death Thursday following a cardiac arrest at his home in Los Angeles, so was Varma, for whom the King of Pop was like someone from outer space.

Varma, who has made films like Satya, Company, Sarkar and Sarkar Raj, narrated how he was introduced to Jackson's unique music and dance style during his college days.

"When I was in college in Vijayawada, a friend of mine took me to a video parlour to show Michael Jackson's Thriller. Being constantly fed on a staple diet of Telugu and Hindi songs, I was startled to see the unimaginably high standards of picturisation, choreography and above all I was awe-struck by the sheer personality of Michael Jackson," he wrote.

"I walked out of the parlour in a daze thinking that he cannot be a real person and he has to be some fantasy who somehow has taken a human shape," added Varma.

The filmmaker, who attended Jackson's 1996 concert in Mumbai along with actors Sanjay Dutt and Salm