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Want to become CM and don 'crown of thorns' for people of TN: Kamal Haasan

The veteran actor said he would give a clearer picture on his political ambitions in the next 100 days

Want to become CM and don 'crown of thorns' for people of TN: Kamal Haasan
Updated On : 08 Jan 2020 | 9:41 PM IST

CAA protests: Kamal Haasan hits out at legislation, says opposed to NRC

The ruling AIADMK's support to the CAA in the Parliament was a betrayal of the Tamils and the nation, he said

CAA protests: Kamal Haasan hits out at legislation, says opposed to NRC
Updated On : 17 Dec 2019 | 5:34 PM IST

Can Kamal-Rajini repeat their on-screen magic in a political theatre?

Kamal Haasan and Rajinikanth may join hands. Will they succeed? T E Narasimhan finds out

Can Kamal-Rajini repeat their on-screen magic in a political theatre?
Updated On : 01 Dec 2019 | 7:28 PM IST

Letter to BS: Grab your popcorn! Rajini, Haasan slug it out to create niche

Haasan has his own ideology and if Rajinikanth joins him won't there be a clash between ideology and principles?

Letter to BS: Grab your popcorn! Rajini, Haasan slug it out to create niche
Updated On : 20 Nov 2019 | 9:38 PM IST

Every religion has its own terrorist: Kamal Haasan on Godse remark row

Chennai (TN), May 17 (ANI): While speaking to mediapersons, after being asked about the incident that stones were thrown at Kamal Haasan's public meeting in Tamil Nadu's Tiruchirappalli. Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) Chief Kamal Haasan said, "I feel the quality of polity is going down. I don't feel threatened." Later being asked about Nathuram Godse, Haasan added, "Every religion has its own terrorists, we cannot claim that we are sanctimonious. History shows that all religions have their extremists." >

Icon YoutubeEvery religion has its own terrorist: Kamal Haasan on Godse remark row
Updated On : 20 Jun 2019 | 1:24 PM IST

Kamal Haasan will have to take new birth to understand Hinduism: Giriraj Singh

Patna (Bihar), May 18 (ANI): MoS Giriraj Singh slammed Makkal Needh Maiam (MNM) founder Kamal Haasan for his remark on Godse. He said, "Kamal Haasan will have to take new birth to understand Hinduism. He is doing politics. Hinduism is being defined for past 5 lakh years. It would be a matter of happiness if he defines Muslims. But he has thought that the more he abuses Hindu, he will rise as a secular leader. He is mistaken." On Kamal Haasan's remark that he is not afraid of being arrested, Giriraj added, "He should not be afraid of being arrested because he is a Muslim." >

Icon YoutubeKamal Haasan will have to take new birth to understand Hinduism: Giriraj Singh
Updated On : 19 Jun 2019 | 4:42 PM IST

HC raps Kamal Haasan for Nathuram Godse remark, grants anticipatory bail

The judge criticised the media for giving importance to this type of hate speeches and debating those for hours.

HC raps Kamal Haasan for Nathuram Godse remark, grants anticipatory bail
Updated On : 20 May 2019 | 10:30 PM IST

Row erupts over Kamal Haasan's 'India's first terrorist was a Hindu' remark

(MNM) founder Kamal Haasan has stoked a possible controversy, saying free India's first "terrorist was a Hindu," referring to Nathuram Godse who killed Mahatma Gandhi.

Row erupts over Kamal Haasan's 'India's first terrorist was a Hindu' remark
Updated On : 14 May 2019 | 12:11 PM IST

Willing to join hands with like-minded parties, says Kamal Haasan

The party would discuss all these issues in detail since it was formed for the benefit of Tamil Nadu and not individuals

Willing to join hands with like-minded parties, says Kamal Haasan
Updated On : 16 Jan 2019 | 4:25 PM IST

Kamal Haasan says his party will contest Lok Sabha elections 2019

With regard to local body elections, Haasan said preparations are underway and no decision has been taken on any alliance

Kamal Haasan says his party will contest Lok Sabha elections 2019
Updated On : 22 Dec 2018 | 4:19 PM IST

We will try to form govt after next Tamil Nadu elections: Kamal Haasan

Haasan recently launched his political party Makkal Needhi Maiam (People's Justice Centre) in Tamil Nadu, where the next Assembly elections are due in 2021

We will try to form govt after next Tamil Nadu elections: Kamal Haasan
Updated On : 09 Mar 2018 | 10:28 PM IST

Kamal Haasan unveils party flag, names his party 'Makkal Needhi Maiam'

"This is your party, for the people. I am not the leader. I am speaking to the leaders here," he said at the founding function

Kamal Haasan unveils party flag, names his party 'Makkal Needhi Maiam'
Updated On : 22 Feb 2018 | 1:01 AM IST

Kamal Haasan's Makkal Needhi Maiam would break AAP's record, says Kejriwal

The Delhi Chief Minister congratulated Haasan and his team for starting the "political alternative"

Kamal Haasan's Makkal Needhi Maiam would break AAP's record, says Kejriwal
Updated On : 21 Feb 2018 | 11:24 PM IST

Kamal Haasan begins political journey with a visit to Kalam's residence

Kalam's family presented a memento carrying an image of the former president to Haasan

Kamal Haasan begins political journey with a visit to Kalam's residence
Updated On : 21 Feb 2018 | 7:32 PM IST

Kamal Haasan to launch political party in TN today: Top 10 developments

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will reportedly attend the launch of Haasan's political party in Madurai on Wednesday

Kamal Haasan to launch political party in TN today: Top 10 developments
Updated On : 21 Feb 2018 | 2:11 PM IST

Tamil Nadu politics: Kamal Haasan to announce party name on Feb 21

The actor, who released a detailed plan of his tour across the state, said it will commence on February 21 and will be undertaken in multiple phases

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Updated On : 17 Jan 2018 | 10:49 AM IST

Kamal Haasan wants law and film world to put an end to usury

He said there should be no repeat of deaths like co producer Ashok Kumar

Kamal Haasan wants law and film world to put an end to usury
Updated On : 23 Nov 2017 | 2:16 PM IST

Kamal Haasan launches whistleblowing app, to state party's name in 3 months

Haasan said the app will act as a digital platform for people to complain and interact with him

Kamal Haasan launches whistleblowing app, to state party's name in 3 months
Updated On : 07 Nov 2017 | 4:57 PM IST

Kamal Haasan confirms launch of party, banks on fans for funding

According to him, there is no shame in stretching out one's hands for the welfare of the people

Kamal Haasan confirms launch of party, banks on fans for funding
Updated On : 05 Nov 2017 | 9:37 PM IST

No politics for now: Kamal Haasan to first finish all work commitments

Haasan wants to finish all his film-related commitments by 2018

No politics for now: Kamal Haasan to first finish all work commitments
Updated On : 26 Sep 2017 | 11:32 AM IST