Lokesh Kanagaraj celebrates #61YearsofKamalism; Kamal Haasan touched by the gesture

Ulaganayagan Kamal Haasan is all set to complete 60 years in the film industry tomorrow. And to mark the special occasion, director Arvind Sridhar recreated Kamal Haasan’s popular song Potta Padiyudhu from Sathya. The video was released by none other than Lokesh Kanagaraj, who happens to be a huge fan of the actor.
While releasing the video, Lokesh wrote, “I take immense joy and pride in wishing @ikamalhaasan sir on 61years of kamalism. Im honoured to release the "REBEL ANTHEM” a location-based cover of the 1987 classic song "POTTA PADIYUDHU" from SATHYA created by “SIMBA” director Arvind Sridhar as a tribute. Kudos @simba_arvind.”

Kamal Haasan, who saw the video, was touched by the gesture. He wrote, “@simba_arvind @Dir_lokesh I am touched. This does not seem like simple nostalgia. This is unconditional love. The return gift from my side could & should only be of the same kind. Love you guys. My motivation, in a marathon you all have allowed me to run." Kamal Haasan had made his film debut with Kalathur Kannamma (1960). Fans have been trending the occasion with the hashtag #61YearsofKamalism.