Kamal Haasan Makes Big Announcement On “Ulaganayagan” Title
Actor Kamal Haasan made a shocking announcement over his title Ulaganayagan today. The veteran actor has declined his titles and asked his fans, media and the film fraternity to refer him as Kamal Haasan, KH or Kamal.
The actor-politician Kamal Haasan is fondly called as Ulaganayagan by his fans and media. The die-hard fans of the actor also used to refer him as Aandavar. In his official announcement, the Vikram actor expressed his gratitude worte, “I have always felt a deep sense of gratitude over being bestowed with endearing titles such as Ulaganayagan, among others. Such accolades, given by the people and recognized by esteemed colleagues and admirers, has always been humbling, and I’ve been genuinely moved by your love in conferring it upon me.”
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Speaking of his constant learning graph in cinema, the actor added, “The art of cinema transcends beyond any one individual and I am but a student of the craft, forever hoping to evolve, learn and grow. Cinema, like any other form of creative expression, belongs to all. It is the collaboration of countless artists, technicians, and audience who make it what it is — a true reflection of humanity’s diverse, rich, and ever-evolving stories.”
உங்கள் நான்,
கமல் ஹாசன். pic.twitter.com/OpJrnYS9g2
— Kamal Haasan (@ikamalhaasan) November 11, 2024
Further, he request his fans to refrain from using titles and wrote, “It is my humble belief that the artist must not be elevated above the art. I prefer to remain grounded, constantly aware of my imperfections and my duty to improve. Hence, after considerable reflection, I feel compelled to respectfully decline all such titles or prefixes. I humbly request that all my fans, the media, members of film fraternity, party cadre and fellow Indians, to here on after, refer to me simply as Kamal Haasan or Kamal or KH.”
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The Kalki 2898 AD star also added that the decision comes from his desire to remain true to his roots. On Ending his not, the actor wrote, “Thank you again for your gestures of kindness over the years. Please know that this decision comes from a place of humility and a desire to remain true to my roots and purpose, to always be one among all of us – the lovers of this beautiful artform.”
Actor Kamal Haasan becomes the second actor who make this request to his fans. Previously actor Ajith requested fans to call him AK or Ajith Kumar instead of ‘Thala’.
