演员 Kamal Haasan 因声称卡纳达语起源于泰米尔语而在印度面临强烈反对。 Actor Kamal Haasan faces backlash in India for claiming Kannada originated from Tamil.

演员卡迈勒·哈桑 （Kamal Haasan） 在他的电影《Thug Life》发布会上暗示卡纳达语起源于泰米尔语，这在印度引发了争议。 Actor Kamal Haasan sparked controversy in India by suggesting during his film "Thug Life" launch that Kannada originated from Tamil. 该声明激怒了Kannada发言者和政治领导人,导致要求道歉,并威胁在Karnataka放映这部电影。 This statement angered Kannada speakers and political leaders, leading to demands for an apology and threats against the film's release in Karnataka. 争端凸显了该区域对语言起源的敏感性。 The dispute highlights the sensitivity around language origins in the region.