“I Am the Chezhiyan Character from Parasakthi,” Says Seeman
Naam Tamilar Katchi chief coordinator Seeman has made a striking statement by claiming that the Chezhiyan character from the iconic tamil film Parasakthi reflects his own life and ideological journey. His remarks have sparked widespread discussion across political and cultural circles.Speaking at a public meeting, Seeman said that the character of Chezhiyan—portrayed as a bold, socially conscious youth who questions injustice and challenges entrenched systems—closely mirrors his own beliefs and struggles. He noted that Parasakthi is not merely a film but a powerful social document that exposed hypocrisy, inequality, and oppression prevalent in society.Seeman emphadata-sized that Chezhiyan’s fearless voice, rational thinking, and uncompromising stand against social evils resonate deeply with his political ideology. He stated that, like the character, he has consistently spoken out against injustice, exploitation, and discrimination, even when it invited criticism or opposition.Referring to the lasting impact of Parasakthi on tamil society, Seeman said the film inspired generations to think critically and question blind faith and authoritarianism. He added that such characters continue to remain relevant in contemporary times, especially when voices of dissent are often marginalized.His statement has drawn mixed reactions, with supporters praising his interpretation as a reflection of ideological continuity, while critics questioned the comparison. Nevertheless, the comment has once again brought Parasakthi and its enduring legacy into public discourse.Concluding his speech, Seeman said that characters like Chezhiyan symbolize the spirit of resistance and self-respect, and he asserted that carrying forward that spirit in real life is more important than merely celebrating it on screen. Disclaimer:The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of any agency, organization, employer, or company. All information provided is for general informational purposes only. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, reliability, or suitability of the information contained herein. Readers are advised to verify facts and seek professional advice where necessary. Any reliance placed on such information is strictly at the reader’s own risk.