A Father's Fondness
On Akshara Haasan's 34th birthday, Kamal Haasan took to social media to share a deeply personal and touching message, a testament to their close bond.
The post was not just a birthday wish, but a reflection on Akshara's journey from infancy to adulthood. The message included a rare throwback photograph, capturing a moment from her early years. Kamal wrote of the moment he first saw her and his first thoughts upon seeing her. He acknowledged the simple similarities that parents often see in their children, expressing his love for her as he looked at her and her mother. This was a moment of pure, unfiltered affection, highlighting the joy and pride he feels as her father.
Growth and Beauty
In his message, Kamal didn't simply celebrate his daughter's birth but rather acknowledged her transformation into a beautiful individual, both inside and out. He expressed his happiness at witnessing her personal evolution and the preservation of her childlike wonder, a quality he cherishes. The actor's words convey his admiration for Akshara's development and his desire for her to protect her inner child. The message speaks of a father's pride in the person his daughter has become, while also hinting at a shared sense of innocence and joy. It’s a beautiful expression of familial love, which is evident in his admiration for her qualities of character.
Career Reflections
Beyond the birthday wishes, the article also touched upon Kamal's own career experiences and choices. In a previous interview, Kamal revealed his reasons for pursuing certain career paths, including making films to support his own company. He spoke about the financial constraints that influenced his decisions, which meant that he needed to find the financial backing to make his films. Kamal also mentioned missed chances to collaborate with well-known directors. One example was when he was doing 'Thevar Magan'. He had to decline an opportunity to work with Mrinal Sen as a result, highlighting how commitments to his own production ventures frequently shaped his film choices. He mentioned his regrets about not being able to work with the director MT Vasudevan Nair.
