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Pointing out that the inaugural function of his Tamil film ‘Marudhanayagam’ may well be the only film function to have been attended by the Queen, actor Kamal Haasan on Friday condoled the death of Queen Elizabeth II, who passed away on Thursday.
Taking to Twitter, Kamal Haasan wrote in Tamil: “I was pained to learn of the demise of Queen Elizabeth II, who had been Queen of England for seventy years. She was someone who had earned the love of not just the English people but people from all over the world.
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“Twenty-five years ago, she accepted our invitation to attend the inaugural function of ‘Marudhanayagam’. She graced the occasion and felicitated us. It may well be the only film shooting that she participated in her life.
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“Memories of my meeting with her at the Palace five years ago during a cultural event in London are still fresh. I express my deepest condolences to the members of the Royal family and the people of England who have lost their queen.”
எழுபதாண்டுகளாக இங்கிலாந்தின் மகாராணியாக திகழ்ந்த இரண்டாம் எலிசபெத் இயற்கை எய்திய செய்தியைக் கேட்டு துயருற்றேன். ஆங்கிலேயர்கள் மட்டுமல்லாது, அகில உலகத்தவரின் நேசத்தையும் பெற்றவராக அவர் விளங்கினார். (1/3) pic.twitter.com/EFmKfqls7U
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— Kamal Haasan (@ikamalhaasan) September 9, 2022
25 ஆண்டுகளுக்கு முன்னர் எங்களது அழைப்பை ஏற்று மருதநாயகம் திரைப்படத்தின் தொடக்கவிழாவில் கலந்துகொண்டு வாழ்த்தினார். அனேகமாக அவர் கலந்து கொண்ட ஒரே திரைப்பட படப்பிடிப்பு அதுதான். (2/3)
— Kamal Haasan (@ikamalhaasan) September 9, 2022
Music director A.R. Rahman too condoled the demise of the Queen. On Instagram, he wrote: “Last I met her was during a charity show of Bombay Dreams musical with Andrew Lloyd Webber. Rest in Peace Queen Elizabeth”
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