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While Rajinikanth has already announced his decision to enter politics, Haasan has given strong indications of his debut- though its contours are not known yet. In between all the hype over their political debuts, Tamil superstars Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan today shared the dais at a charity event in Malaysia’s Kuala Lumpur. While Rajinikanth has already announced his decision to enter politics, Haasan has given strong indications of his debut- though its contours are not known yet. The event is for raising funds for construction of a new building for the Nadigar Sangam, officially known as the South Indian Film Artistes Association. The two-day event beginning today will start with a curtain-raiser featuring several shows followed by other events like a star-cricket, the sources added. Besides the top two actors of the Tamil film industry, over 200 others, including artistes and music directors are attending the mega event.

Kamal Haasan  (born November 7, 1954 in Paramakudi, Tamil Nadu, India) is an Indian actor, film-maker who works in the Tamil film industry. Haasan has won several Indian film awards including four National Film Awards and 19 Filmfare Awards. With seven submissions, Kamal Haasan has starred in the highest number of films submitted by India for the Best Foreign Language Film Oscar. Haasan’s production company, Rajkamal International, has produced several of his films. Kamal Haasan received the Indian civilian awards of Padma Shri in 1990 and the Padma Bhushan in 2014.