1) Thalaivar Rajanikanth - http://www.rediff.com/movies/2008/feb/07sree.htm
He said, 'Malayalam is quite similar to Sanskrit, and I therefore understood all the dialogues very well.'
2) Asin - http://www.simplymalayalees.com/forum_posts.asp?TID=442
She is a native speaker of Malayalam, and claims to speak Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Sanskrit, English and French.
3) And now Mohanlal - http://malayalam.galatta.com/entertainment/malayalam/livewire/id/Revitalise_Sanskrit_Mohanlal_36630.html
In his speech after accepting the honorary doctorate degree from Governor R.S. Gavai at the special convocation of the Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit in Kochi on Tuesday, Malayalam superstar Mohanlal said that Sanskrit should be revitalised as it represents the culture of the country. Sanskrit was lying somewhere in the layers of mankind and should be revived for the overall welfare of the country, he said
Pointing out that he had not learnt Sanskrit, Mohanlal said that he feels it a great loss while trying to understand the language through his research and acting
How about we arrange to teach you Sanskrit ? :)
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You can also add the following names:
Vasundhara Das. Few years back she told that due to her knowledge of Sanskrit, it was not difficult to learn other languages.
Neena Gupta -M.Phil in Sanskrit.
Sonu Nigam - playback singer
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