Kamal Haasan Renounces Honorary Titles in Humble Move

Renowned actor Kamal Haasan announced his decision to renounce honorary titles such as 'Ulaga Nayagan'. Emphasizing humility, he stated artists shouldn't be elevated above their art and prefers to be addressed by his name. He urged fans and colleagues to respect this request.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Chennai | Updated: 11-11-2024 11:09 IST | Created: 11-11-2024 11:09 IST
Kamal Haasan Renounces Honorary Titles in Humble Move
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Celebrated actor Kamal Haasan has decided to drop honorary titles, including 'Ulaga Nayagan', and instead wants to be called simply by his name or initials, KH.

Haasan, who is also the president of the political party Makkal Needhi Maiam, expressed his enduring gratitude for the affectionate titles given by fans and peers, a gesture he described as humbling.

Asserting the importance of remaining grounded and self-aware, Haasan encouraged fans, media, and the film industry to refer to him as Kamal Haasan, Kamal, or KH, reflecting his belief that artists should not be placed above their art.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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