Tag: Kamal Haasan Kannada language remark

Pro-Kannada organisation warns theatre owners on Kamal Haasan’s ‘Thug Life’ release in Bengaluru amid Kannada language row

The move by the Karnataka Rakshana Vedike came after actor reportedly stated that "Kannada is born out of Tamil" during a promotional event in Chennai.

June 1, 2025

“I Won’t Apologise If I’m Not Wrong”: Kamal Haasan Defiant Amid Kannada Language Row, ‘Thug Life’ Faces Ban in Karnataka

The controversy erupted after Haasan allegedly remarked during the Chennai event that “Kannada is born out of Tamil,” which triggered protests in Karnataka.

May 30, 2025

Kamal Haasan Nominated to Rajya Sabha by DMK; Faces Backlash Over Language Remark

MNM leader Murali Appas confirmed the nomination, stating, “We have passed a resolution to elect Kamal Haasan as a Rajya Sabha member from Makkal Needhi Maiam.”

May 28, 2025

Vijayendra Yediyurappa Slams Kamal Haasan Over ‘Kannada Has Tamil Roots’ Remark, Demands Apology

Yediyurappa further defended the rich historical and cultural legacy of Kannada, asserting it as one of the most respected languages not just in India but globally.

May 28, 2025