{"id":86546,"date":"2017-05-27T15:35:19","date_gmt":"2017-05-27T10:05:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/?p=86546"},"modified":"2017-05-27T15:35:34","modified_gmt":"2017-05-27T10:05:34","slug":"kamal-says-rajini-is-right","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/kamal-says-rajini-is-right\/","title":{"rendered":"Kamal says Rajini is right"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan are two eyes of the Tamil film industry. They made news all the time and what ever they say it becomes news here .<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Nobody can stir up a controversy like actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan. While talking to a section of media at the trailer launch of Tamil Bigg Boss, which he will be hosting, Haasan said that no rational person will ever think of joining politics. \u201cPeople should realize that politics is not a place to earn money.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The situation in Tamil Nadu is such that, no ration person should take political plunge, not even actors.\u201d On being asked when he would take the political plunge, Haasan pointed out that he entered politics at the age of 21, the day his finger was inked.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-86547 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/rajini_kamal_542017_m.jpg\" alt=\"Kamal says Rajini is right\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cI joined politics when I was 21, the day I put a dot on this finger. I\u2019ve been in politics since then. But I don\u2019t fight for the competitive politics and I decide who should and who should not come in politics,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Does he support his best friend and superstar Rajinikanth\u2019s recent comments on the state of politics in Tamil Nadu, Haasan said, \u201cHe didn\u2019t say anything wrong or new.\u201d On being asked if only a Tamilian should lead Tamil Nadu.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Ekduje ke Liye star said, \u201cWe have had leaders like Gandhi, Nehru and Bose. Were they Tamilians? Weren\u2019t they accepted? There are people in the south who have named their children after these leaders. People in Kerala think I\u2019m a Malayali, but I can\u2019t use that as an excuse to contest for CM\u2019s post there.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan are two eyes of the Tamil film industry. They made news all the time and what ever they say it becomes news here . Nobody can stir up a controversy like actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan. While talking to a section of media at the trailer launch of Tamil Bigg Boss, which he [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":86548,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3,2],"tags":[3125,44544,1344,633,43373,6303,372,44543,35235,1524,28408],"class_list":["post-86546","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cinema","category-politicalnews","category-top-stories","tag-cm","tag-hosting","tag-kamal-haasan","tag-kerala","tag-malayali","tag-politics","tag-rajinikanth","tag-tamil-bigg-boss","tag-tamil-film-industry","tag-tamil-nadu","tag-tamilians"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Wrong-to-say-I-kept-mum-when-Jayalalithaa-was-alive-Kamal-Haasan-copy.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86546","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86546"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86546\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/86548"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}