Makkal Needhi Maiam

Actor and MNM chief Kamal Haasan casts his vote at a polling booth in Chennai’s Koyembedu. Haasan’s MNM (Makkal Needhi Maiam) is not contesting the Lok Sabha polls, however it supported and campaigned for DMK.

Kamal Haasan, upon his return from the US after completing the shooting of his upcoming movie 'Thug Life,' assured supporters that within two days, he would share positive news regarding the Parliament election works.

The bull-taming competition of Jallikattu is popular in Alanganallur, Avaniyapuram, and  Madurai's Palamedu and the rural belts of Pudukkotai, Tiruchirapalli and Dindigul. In Tamil Nadu, the season begins in mid-Januray during the Pongal festival.
 

"Makkal Needhi Maiam (MKM) party president Kamal Haasan, senior Congress leaders and parliamentarians, and families of freedom fighters are expected to participate in the Bharat Jodo Yatra in Delhi," according to a party source.

Shruti Haasan's father and the president of Makkal Needhi Maiam Kamal Haasan has contracted coronavirus. Check out the complete report related to his health here.
 

Today, Kamal Hassan turns 67 and we bring you nine lesser-known facts about the birthday boy. 

Can a third front prevail in Tamil Nadu politics? Yes, if you consider All India Samathuva Makkal Katchi leader and actor R Sarathkumar's confidence ahead of the April 6 assembly election.

 Kamal Haasan’s Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) will contest 154 seats in the Tamil Nadu Assembly election. The remaining 80 seats have been assigned to MNM’s alliance partners AISMK and IJK.

Kamal Haasan, however, did not disclose the constituency from where he would be contesting.

On December 10, Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for a new Parliament building and also performed the ground-breaking ceremony for the structure, which is expected to be completed by 2022.

Actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan on Tuesday said that he and his party (Makkal Needhi Maiam) would come out in support of the students who were bothered about Citizenship Amendment Act

The Citizenship Amendment Act gives special protection to religious minorities only and excludes linguistic minorities, which is "unconstitutional", said Kamal Haasan-led Makkal Needhi Maiam, in its plea filed at the Supreme Court
 

Lok Sabha passed the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill on December 9. Earlier, spiritual guru Ravi Shankar and lyricist Vairamuthu had batted for providing citizenship to Lankan refugees
 

In May, during campaigning for Lok Sabha elections, Makkal Needhi Maiam chief Kamal Haasan had courted controversy by saying  Mahatma Gandhi's assassin Nathuram Godse was independent India's first terrorist
 

Kamal Haasan is said to have indicated that if it proves beneficial to Makkal Needhi Maiam, he is ready to join hands with Rajinikanth in the 2021 Assembly elections. Superstar Rajinikanth too has expressed interest in collaborating with Ulaganayagan.