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Exclusive: Amid Kannada Language Row, Kamal Haasan's "No Apology Over Gunpoint"
- Wednesday June 4, 2025
- Tamil Nadu News | Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin
A day ahead of the pan-India release of his much-anticipated film 'Thug Life', actor and politician Kamal Haasan addressed the media but refrained from revisiting the controversy over his recent remarks about the Kannada language.
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"Have So Much To Speak As A Tamil": Kamal Haasan Amid Kannada Language Row
- Wednesday June 4, 2025
- India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin
Actor-politician Kamal Haasan on Wednesday said he has a lot to speak as a Tamil but refrained from making any immediate comment on his "Kannada was born out of Tamil" remark that triggered a massive controversy last week.
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"I Speak Language Of Cinema": Kamal Haasan To Film Body Amid Kannada Row
- Tuesday June 3, 2025
- India News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Amid the massive row over his remarks on Kannada ahead of the release of 'Thug Life', actor Kamal Haasan has written to the state's film body and said his statement was "misunderstood" and "taken out of context"
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Kamal Haasan Refuses To Apologise, Won't Release Film In Karnataka Right Now
- Tuesday June 3, 2025
- India News | Reported by Deepak Bopanna
The Karnataka High Court warns Tamil Nadu actor-politician Kamal Haasan against misusing his right to free speech to hurt people's sentiments, and called on him to withdraw the remark - that the Kannada language was "born out of Tamil".
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Kamal Haasan Goes To Court Over Films Launch In Karnataka Amid Kannada Row
- Monday June 2, 2025
- India News | Reported by Deepak Bopanna, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
"Kamal Haasan's Film Won't Release Without His Apology": Karnataka Film Body
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" Will Apologise Only If I Am Wrong": Kamal Haasan's Latest On Kannada Row
- Friday May 30, 2025
- India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin
Tamil Nadu actor-politician Kamal Haasan on Friday refused to apologise for his comment that the Kannada language was "born out of" Tamil, a remark that triggered a furious civil and political row.
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www.ndtv.com
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Karnataka Film Chamber Of Commerce Threatens Ban On Kamal Haasan's Thug Life
- Friday May 30, 2025
- Entertainment | NDTV Movies News Desk
The Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce has threatened to ban Kamal Haasan's Thug Life release due to his controversial remark about the Kannada language
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"Your Language (Kannada) Was Born Out Of Tamil": Kamal Haasan Comment Sparks Row
- Tuesday May 27, 2025
- India News | NDTV Newsdesk
Tamil megastar Kamal Haasan, weeks before the release of his latest film, Thug Life, has teed off a fresh controversy with his "your language (Kannada) was born out of Tamil" remark at an event in Chennai.
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www.ndtv.com
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Sonu Nigam In Open Letter After 'Pahalgam' Remark: "I Have Given Unprecedented Love To Karnataka, But..."
- Monday May 5, 2025
- Entertainment | Written by NDTV Movies News Desk
"But they were hell-bent on creating a ruckus and threatening me wildly. Tell me who is at fault?," Sonu Nigam wrote
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Opinion: Making Sense Of Karnataka Government's Language Mandate
- Wednesday February 28, 2024
- Opinion | Sanjal Shastri
Given the emotional draw of the Kannada linguistic identity in large parts of the state, both the Congress and the BJP are actually on the same page on the issue. If anything, they are trying to outdo each other.
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Video: Bengaluru Auto Driver, Woman's Fiery Exchange Over Kannada vs Hindi
- Sunday March 12, 2023
- India News | Reported by Sreeja M S, Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
A fiery exchange between a Bengaluru auto driver and a woman over Hindi vs Kannada has teed up a fresh controversy over language in the southern state.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bengaluru Opinion Divided Over Hindi Signboards Put At Metro Stations
- Sunday June 25, 2017
- Bangalore News | Written by Maya Sharma
The final stretch of the first phase of the Bengaluru Metro which was inaugurated just last week has already got a controversy attached to itself - largely online. People have raised objections to the use of Hindi as one of the three languages in Metro station sign boards.
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www.ndtv.com
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Another controversy for Bangalore Metro over language
- Monday September 5, 2011
- Bangalore News | mid-day.com
Chief Minister D V Sadananda Gowda may have been trying hard to cover up for Bangalore Metro's lapse, but the controversies plaguing it seems to be never-ending. With BMRCL allegedly ignoring the local language on its official website for over five years, Kannada language activists are up in arms against its 'apathy'.
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www.ndtv.com
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Exclusive: Amid Kannada Language Row, Kamal Haasan's "No Apology Over Gunpoint"
- Wednesday June 4, 2025
- Tamil Nadu News | Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin
A day ahead of the pan-India release of his much-anticipated film 'Thug Life', actor and politician Kamal Haasan addressed the media but refrained from revisiting the controversy over his recent remarks about the Kannada language.
-
www.ndtv.com
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"Have So Much To Speak As A Tamil": Kamal Haasan Amid Kannada Language Row
- Wednesday June 4, 2025
- India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin
Actor-politician Kamal Haasan on Wednesday said he has a lot to speak as a Tamil but refrained from making any immediate comment on his "Kannada was born out of Tamil" remark that triggered a massive controversy last week.
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www.ndtv.com
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"I Speak Language Of Cinema": Kamal Haasan To Film Body Amid Kannada Row
- Tuesday June 3, 2025
- India News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Amid the massive row over his remarks on Kannada ahead of the release of 'Thug Life', actor Kamal Haasan has written to the state's film body and said his statement was "misunderstood" and "taken out of context"
-
www.ndtv.com
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Kamal Haasan Refuses To Apologise, Won't Release Film In Karnataka Right Now
- Tuesday June 3, 2025
- India News | Reported by Deepak Bopanna
The Karnataka High Court warns Tamil Nadu actor-politician Kamal Haasan against misusing his right to free speech to hurt people's sentiments, and called on him to withdraw the remark - that the Kannada language was "born out of Tamil".
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www.ndtv.com
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Kamal Haasan Goes To Court Over Films Launch In Karnataka Amid Kannada Row
- Monday June 2, 2025
- India News | Reported by Deepak Bopanna, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
"Kamal Haasan's Film Won't Release Without His Apology": Karnataka Film Body
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www.ndtv.com
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" Will Apologise Only If I Am Wrong": Kamal Haasan's Latest On Kannada Row
- Friday May 30, 2025
- India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin
Tamil Nadu actor-politician Kamal Haasan on Friday refused to apologise for his comment that the Kannada language was "born out of" Tamil, a remark that triggered a furious civil and political row.
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www.ndtv.com
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Karnataka Film Chamber Of Commerce Threatens Ban On Kamal Haasan's Thug Life
- Friday May 30, 2025
- Entertainment | NDTV Movies News Desk
The Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce has threatened to ban Kamal Haasan's Thug Life release due to his controversial remark about the Kannada language
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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"Your Language (Kannada) Was Born Out Of Tamil": Kamal Haasan Comment Sparks Row
- Tuesday May 27, 2025
- India News | NDTV Newsdesk
Tamil megastar Kamal Haasan, weeks before the release of his latest film, Thug Life, has teed off a fresh controversy with his "your language (Kannada) was born out of Tamil" remark at an event in Chennai.
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www.ndtv.com
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Sonu Nigam In Open Letter After 'Pahalgam' Remark: "I Have Given Unprecedented Love To Karnataka, But..."
- Monday May 5, 2025
- Entertainment | Written by NDTV Movies News Desk
"But they were hell-bent on creating a ruckus and threatening me wildly. Tell me who is at fault?," Sonu Nigam wrote
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Opinion: Making Sense Of Karnataka Government's Language Mandate
- Wednesday February 28, 2024
- Opinion | Sanjal Shastri
Given the emotional draw of the Kannada linguistic identity in large parts of the state, both the Congress and the BJP are actually on the same page on the issue. If anything, they are trying to outdo each other.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Video: Bengaluru Auto Driver, Woman's Fiery Exchange Over Kannada vs Hindi
- Sunday March 12, 2023
- India News | Reported by Sreeja M S, Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
A fiery exchange between a Bengaluru auto driver and a woman over Hindi vs Kannada has teed up a fresh controversy over language in the southern state.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Bengaluru Opinion Divided Over Hindi Signboards Put At Metro Stations
- Sunday June 25, 2017
- Bangalore News | Written by Maya Sharma
The final stretch of the first phase of the Bengaluru Metro which was inaugurated just last week has already got a controversy attached to itself - largely online. People have raised objections to the use of Hindi as one of the three languages in Metro station sign boards.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Another controversy for Bangalore Metro over language
- Monday September 5, 2011
- Bangalore News | mid-day.com
Chief Minister D V Sadananda Gowda may have been trying hard to cover up for Bangalore Metro's lapse, but the controversies plaguing it seems to be never-ending. With BMRCL allegedly ignoring the local language on its official website for over five years, Kannada language activists are up in arms against its 'apathy'.
-
www.ndtv.com