कमल हासन का हिंदी थोपने पर विवादित बयान: भाषाई स्वतंत्रता की मांग.
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Kamal Haasan’s film ‘Thug Life’ was not allowed to be released in Karnataka. The actor made controversial remarks on the Kannada language, due to which the people of Karnataka got angry at him. Now in the midst of this language controversy, Kamal Haasan …Read more

Kamal Haasan said bluntly on imposing Hindi language in South.
Highlights
- Kamal Haasan’s film ‘Thug Life’ was banned in Karnataka.
- Kamal Haasan opposed the imposition of Hindi.
- Kamal Haasan advocated linguistic freedom.
New Delhi. South veteran actor Kamal Haasan has always been speaking openly on social and political issues. This time too, during the promotion of his upcoming film ‘Thg Life’, he gave such a statement, which has sparked discussion across the country. Kamal Haasan said that Kannada language is born from Tamil. There was such a controversy over the actor’s statement that his film Thug Life was not even allowed to be released in Karnataka and now Kamal Haasan has made controversial comments on Hindi.
In a conversation with the press, Kamal Haasan spoke openly on linguistic freedom. He said, ‘We should not be forced to force any language. If we get a chance to learn language without pressure, then we will learn ourselves. Learning language is part of education, and should not be forced into it.
Kamal Haasan also questioned that if no one knows Hindi, does his right end? “When you say that you will not get a job on the other side of the Vindhya mountain because you do not know Hindi, then questions arise – what about my language? Is I not included in the 22 recognized languages of India?”