Archive · 30 May 2025
Kamal Haasan's 'Thug Life' Banned in Karnataka Over Language Remarks
Kamal Haasan's new movie 'Thug Life' is facing trouble because of a comment he made about the Kannada language.
He said something that upset some people in Karnataka.
The Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce (KFCC) has decided to ban the movie's release in the state.
This is because of the actor's words at the movie's event.
The ban is a reaction to the statement and has caused a stir.
Kamal Haasan's film 'Thug Life' is banned in Karnataka.
The ban was announced by the Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce (KFCC).
The ban is due to Kamal Haasan's remark about the Kannada language.
The film was scheduled to be released on June 5.
Kamal Haasan said 'Kannada is born out of Tamil'.
- Who
- Kamal Haasan, KFCC, and Pro-Kannada groups
- What
- Kamal Haasan's film 'Thug Life' is banned in Karnataka.
- When
- May 30, 2025
- Where
- Karnataka
- Why
- Due to Kamal Haasan's remark that Kannada is born out of Tamil.
Kamal Haasan
Pro-Kannada Groups
Language Controversy
Kamal Haasan
Kamal Haasan made a controversial remark that Kannada is born out of Tamil, leading to protests.
Pro-Kannada Groups
Object to the actor's controversial remark that Kannada is born out of Tamil
- Film Title
- 'Thug Life'
- Release Date
- June 5
- Key Issue
- Film Ban
- Organization
- KFCC
- Actor's Remark
- 'Kannada is born out of Tamil'
Sources
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Kamal Haasan on controversial Kannada language remark: I won’t apologise if I am not wrong