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Kamal Haasan Says Tamil Nadu 'Stood by Me' as He Sidesteps Kannada Row in 'Thug Life' Film Event
I should thank the entire state of Tamil Nadu which stood behind me,” Haasan said, in what many saw as a subtle nod to the ...
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Kamal Haasan on Kannada: ‘Single apology could have resolved [it],’ says High Court
The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday, 3 June, made some caustic observations as it rapped actor-politician Kamal Haasan for ...
Thug Life controversy explained: From Kamal Haasan’s controversial remark on Kannada language to petition in Karnataka high court
Kamal Haasan has become a target of backlash ever since he said, 'Kannada was born out of Tamil.' Pro-Kannada groups have ...
'Kannada was born out of Tamil' remark: Kamal Haasan writes to KFCC, says words taken out of context
BENGALURU: The fire ignited by Kamal Haasan’s recent comments on the Kannada language shows no signs of dying down. What ...
Kamal Haasan refuses to apologise for his Kannada-Tamil remark, Thug Life to not release in Karnataka on June 5
The controversy erupted after Kamal Haasan, during the audio launch of Thug Life in Chennai in late May, reportedly remarked ...
'Are you a historian?': Karnataka HC slams Kamal Haasan for 'Kannada was born out of Tamil' remark
The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday slammed actor Kamal Haasan for his controversial statement claiming that "Kannada was ...
Thug Life Controversy: HC Reprimands Kamal Haasan Over Kannada Remark; Actor Avoids 'Sorry' In Letter To KFCC
Kamal Haasan had moved to the Karnataka High Court after KFCC (Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce) announced a ban on Thug ...
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"There’s no debate about Kannada’s rich legacy, I respect and celebrate it" - Kamal Haasan
As the release of Thug Life faces hurdles in Karnataka, Kamal Haasan addresses the backlash with a heartfelt note defending ...
India Today on MSN4d
You may be Kamal Haasan or anybody: Court blasts actor over Kannada remark
During a hearing on Kamal Haasan's plea seeking protection for Thug Life release, the Karnataka High Court criticised the ...
‘If Kamal Haasan….’: Pro-Kannada activist Vatal Nagaraj calls for state-wide bandh on language row
Tensions rise in Karnataka as pro-Kannada activist Vatal Nagaraj threatens a statewide bandh against Kamal Haasan's remarks ...
Thug Life box office collection Day 2: Kamal Haasan’s film earns Rs 23 crore in two days, Housefull 5 matches it in 24 hours
Comparing Thug Life to Mani Ratnam’s previous films paints an even bleaker picture. Mani’s last film, Ponniyin Selvan – Part ...
Whether Kamal Haasan's film can be saved over the weekend or not remains to be seen.
Kamal Haasan's latest release Thug Life has seen a drastic fall in its second-day box office collections across India. The film made ₹15.5 crore on its first day and around ₹7.50 crore on its second ...