Tamannaah Bhatia Or Kannada Pride? Mysore Sandal Soap Move Sparks Row

The first Mysore Sandal soap was manufactured in 1916. Nearly 110 years later, a political and cultural dispute has emerged in Karnataka over who should be the main promoter of the iconic soap brand. At the heart of this controversy is Mumbai-born Bollywood actress Tamannaah Bhatia, who has been appointed as the brand ambassador of Karnataka Soaps and Detergents Limited (KSDL), the government-owned company that manufactures Mysore Sandal Soap.

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