Actor and Makkal Nidhi Mayyam (MNM) chief Kamal Haasan on Friday started his innings in the Parliament House by taking oath as a Rajya Sabha member. The actor's colleagues in Parliament welcomed and congratulated him by thumping the table.
Kamal Haasan took oath in the Tamil language.
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