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's ''Dam'', which may have been based on the Mullaperiyar Dam dispute between

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and

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. The DMK party chief

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urged the

chief minister

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to ban the movie for "people's safety". A day before its scheduled release on 25 November, the film was banned by the State Government on grounds that its release would disturb relations between

and

. She played the lead role in '' Oru Modhal Oru Kadhal''. Her film ''Ballad of Rustom'' was a qualifying feature for the

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in 2014. In 2020, she played the role of Nisha Das in the Hindi language sports drama film

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