Kamal Haasan Political Party Announcement: Kamal Haasan founded 'Makkal Nidhi Maayam'
Kamal Haasan has become a leader from actor on Wednesday. He officially launched his political party on Wednesday. His new party name will be 'Makkal Nidhi Maayam'. During the party announcement, Delhi's CM Arvind Kejriwal was also present there.
Kamal Haasan started his political shift from the residence of former President APJ Abdul Kalam. He said that he is no longer a film star, but a 'lamp' of people's homes. While addressing the people during his visit to Madurai, Kamal said, "You should protect me like a lamp of the house." Kamal announced his party's name and flag at a rally in Madurai.
Kamal met the elder brother of late former president and other family members in Rameswaram. On this occasion the actor tweeted, "Greatness can come from ordinary beginnings. In fact it can only come easily. The beginning of your journey is the pleasure of doing great work from the ordinary house. "
In Rameswaram, many 'Nalai Naamadhey' (Yesterday Ours) written flags were seen in white color, on which the map of Tamilnadu was made in black.
Dalit leader Thol Thirumavalan told reporters that Kamal and Rajinikanth were agents of BJP to harm DMK in Tamil Nadu. Kamal was strongly welcomed on arrival to Madurai on Tuesday evening.
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), aiming at them, said that those flowers of paper, which do not contain fragrance, they bloom only in one season, but soon wither away. On this Kamal said, "I am not the flower of paper but rather a seed. Let me plant and I will grow. "
Leader of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) and Minister D. Jayakumar said that he agrees with Stalin that these are all flowers of paper and 'a gene is an enhanced seed, which will not grow'.
On reaching Madurai, Kamal told reporters, "The flag of the party in Madurai will be floating in the evening, and at that time the idea behind the flag will be told." Kamal met to DMK President M Karunanidhi at his residence in Gopalpuram from seek blessings. Stalin was also present at that time.
Kamal Haasan said in his hometown, "I have come here after 45 years. A little changed, but people have not changed. I am the son of all of you. All of you have seen me as a movie star, from now on I want to tell you that I am not a cinema star. I am the lamp of everyone's house. Please save me and hold me back."
Senior Congress leader M Veerappa Moily said that I do not think there is any place for new regional parties here (Tamil Nadu). Unless he combines with the mainstream regional parties (DMK and AIADM). I think the possibility of Kamal Haasan's party is very marginal.
Indian cricket team off-spinner Ashwin Ravichandran has tweeted that another day, where another superstar actor from Tamilnadu is starting his political party. Is the political scenario set for massive change?
As being 'Dravid', Kamal Haasan advocated unity among the Southern states, "It (Dravidhi) is our identity and it will give strength to the southern states with the center."
Kamal Haasan said that I do not see much difference between films and politics. Support is necessary in both of them, but responsibility in politics is very big. The money I have is the public money.
The leader of the Fisherman Association told Kamal Hassan that in the last 4 years the government here did not think of us. Fishermen here are in deep trouble. The jails here are in bad condition. Thanks for listening to our fisherman friends.
Kamal Haasan said that this is the beginning of his journey. He is inspired by Kalam and Gandhi. He also told that last night he had a call from Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu and he said that always keep the public above politics.
Kamal met the media after talking to the fisherman community in Rameswaram. Here he said that he kept the date of his party's announcement on February 21 because today is International Mother Language Day.
Kamal Haasan said from the fishermen of Ganesh Mahal in Rameswaram that many political parties make many promises and when those promises are not complete, they start creating various types of excuses.