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Kamal Haasan's "Tamil gave birth to Kannada" comment kicks up a row

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May 29, 2025

PRO-KANNADA groups in Karnataka went up in arms against actor Kamal Haasan on Wednesday for his "Tamil gave birth to Kannada" remark, with a police complaint filed against him, while a film association is set to discuss a possible ban on the veteran star ahead of his upcoming release Thug Life, directed by ace filmmaker Mani Ratnam.

- PTI @Bengaluru

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said Kannada language has a very long history, and that the star is unaware of it.

Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce president M Narasimhalu said that he has called a meeting with all stakeholders of the Kannada film industry to discuss a possible ban on Haasan.

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