Kamal Haasan compares Coronavirus to World War II, says 'It will change the world'

Kamal Haasan, often kwn for expressing his views out in open, recently talked about coronavirus. actor compared COVID-19 situation to that of devastating World War II, and also hoped that COVID-19 crisis will offer everyone, especially younger generation a new perspective. Furr in an interview with a leading daily, Kamal Haasan also talked about how leprosy and plague changed face of Europe. 

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Black Death, reportedly occurred in 1346, is one of most fatal pandemics to have ever seen by world. pandemic originated in Asia travelled via Silk Route to Europe, where it destroyed ecomy and took millions of lives. Talking about same, actor Kamal Haasan exclaimed that great debacles have always taught mankind to introspect and reiterate ir perspective, and also has led to greatest inventions. He gave examples of Genghis Khan, who is attributed to bringing in Silk Route, and ors who strived during crisis or debacles. 

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Talking more about COVID-19 crisis, Kamal Haasan reportedly said he believes people have understood ir civic duties, and have learned lesson that being selfish would t do any good. He also talked about change he is seeing around him, where everyone is into deep introspection and is caring for or habitats. 

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What's next for Kamal Haasan? 

Meanwhile, Kamal Haasan, who is in Chennai in home-quarantine is soon expected to join sets of Shankar's Indian 2. shooting of upcomer was stalled a few days back after a fire broke on sets of film. However, Kamal Haasan is reported to join sets of Indian 2 soon after COVID-19 crisis settles down. 

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Indian 2, starring Kamal Haasan, Kajal Aggarwal, and Rakul Preet Singh in lead is reported to be sequel to Haasan's hit 1996 movie of same name. Besides upcomer, Kamal Haasan is reported to reunite with Gautham Vasudev Men for Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu 2. upcoming film is reported to be sequel to Kamal Haasan's 2006 hit movie Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu. While original featured Jyothika, Prakash Raj, and Daniel Bajaj in pivotal roles, cast and crew of upcomer are yet to be anunced.