Kamal Haasan launches political party in Madurai
Actor Kamal Haasan on Wednesday launched his political party 'Makkal Needhi Maiam' and hoisted a flag carrying the party's symbol in Tamil Nadu's Madurai. Haasan, who has embarked on a statewide tour, visited former President Dr APJ Abdul Kalam's residence and addressed three public meetings earlier in the day. He said that he was no longer a cinema star.