A disagreement or debate, typically one that is prolonged and may involve strong opinions.

A situation of public disagreement or heated discussion.

विवाद

English Usage: The proposal sparked numerous controversies among the board members.

Hindi Usage: प्रस्ताव ने बोर्ड के सदस्यों के बीच कई विवाद उत्पन्न कर दिए।

A topic that is likely to cause disagreement or public debate.

विवादास्पद विषय

English Usage: The film's release was delayed due to the controversies it generated before its premiere.

Hindi Usage: फिल्म की रिलीज को उसकी प्रीमियर से पहले उत्पन्न हुए विवादों के कारण स्थगित किया गया।