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Kamal Haasan

Language Controversy Shadows Kamal Haasan’s Political Ascent

V Shoba

The convergence of art and politics in Kamal Haasan’s career faces a litmus test as his statement on linguistic heritage provokes Kannada regional sensitivities, coinciding with his nomination to the Rajya Sabha

Four Voices, One Strategy: DMK’s Rajya Sabha Calculus

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PM Modi’s Secret Plan Gives Non-Dynasts Political Chance

Short Post

According to a BJP insider, PM Modi consciously and overtly launched a broadside against the all prevalent dynastic politics on the Indian political landscape first

A New Star Shakes Up Tamil Politics

Madhavankutty Pillai

Rajinikanth: Action! Finally

V Shoba

Rajinikanth keeps his promise and enters politics. How does it change the dynamics of the battle for Tamil Nadu 2021?

Tamil Nadu: Into the Void

Vaasanthi

Can Stalin survive without the sheltering shadow of Karunanidhi?

Vishwaroopam 2 Movie Review

Ajit Duara

It is a badly written pastiche of some new locations and sequences that are stitched together in patchwork form with the first film

Kamal Haasan: A Star in Search of a Bigger Sky

V Shoba

A mega movie. A political battle. And still not playing to gods. It's the role of a lifetime for Kamal Haasan

Tamil Nadu: What the Stars Foretell

V Shoba

Tamil Nadu is in no mood to settle for fresh cutouts in place of old icons

Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan: Two Heroes and a Theory of Chaos

Vaasanthi

The combined force of Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan shifts Tamil politics from the ideological to the personal

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