Kamal Haasan Assertion on Kannada Language Controversy

Kamal Haasan has addressed a letter to the President of the Karnataka Movie Chamber of Commerce (KFCC) concerning the controversy surrounding his assertion concerning the Kannada language. The actor clarified that his phrases have been taken out of context and that he has deep respect for Kannada and its tradition. Haasan’s assertion on the ‘Thug Life’ audio launch, the place he talked about that Kannada was born out of Tamil, precipitated an enormous uproar in Karnataka, resulting in the KFCC imposing a ban on the movie.

In his letter, Kamal Haasan defined that his intention was to not diminish Kannada in any method however to convey that every one languages are a part of the identical household. He expressed his real love and admiration for the Kannada language and its tradition, stating that he has at all times stood for the equal dignity of all Indian languages. Haasan additionally regretted that Shiva Rajkumar, whom he considers his son, was dragged into the controversy due to his assertion.

The actor emphasised that cinema is a common language that is aware of solely love and bonding, and his assertion was meant to ascertain that bond and unity amongst all individuals. He sincerely hopes that his phrases will probably be acquired within the spirit they have been meant and that his enduring affection for Karnataka, its individuals, and their language will probably be acknowledged in its true mild.

Kamal Haasan’s letter has been shared with the media, and the case concerning the ban on his movie ‘Thug Life’ is presently being heard within the Karnataka Excessive Court docket. The court docket has adjourned the case, asking Haasan to think about apologizing for his assertion.