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M T Vasudevan Nair's rare public remarks stirred controversy, reflection in his final years

M.T. Vasudevan Nair, a revered figure in Malayalam literature and cinema, recently made rare public comments that have sparked significant controversy and introspection in Kerala. At an event celebrating his 90th birthday, Nair criticized the political leadership for fostering a culture of sycophancy and authoritarianism, which he believes has led to the erosion of democratic values. His remarks, implicitly targeting Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, have ignited a debate about the state of democracy and governance in Kerala. Nair's comments are seen as a poignant reflection on his legacy, urging a return to the democratic ideals he has championed throughout his career. This has led to a mix of support from those who agree with his critique and backlash from political figures and supporters of the current administration.

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