MSS Pandian's The Image Trap – MG Ramachandran in Films and Politics, published in 1992, remains one of the definitive studies of the popularity cult surrounding the former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister ...
MGR was considered god on earth. Once, a Pondicherry farmer insisted on taking MGR to his land saying, ‘Your feet should touch my earth’ as it would bring him prosperity. Such was the faith among the ...
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Puratchi Thalaivar MGR: Trisha in talks to play Jayalalithaa, JM Bashir set to star as MGR
Trisha is reportedly being considered to play Jayalalithaa in the biopic Puratchi Thalaivar MGR, while JM Bashir is set to ...
This March, visuals of Prime Minister Narendra Modi feeding a lion cub at the inauguration of ‘Vantara’, an animal rescue centre, cave, conservation and rehabilitation centre, established by the ...
The extensive media coverage of the maiden State-level conference of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), led by actor Vijay, has spurred interest among the intelligentsia in how the press fared at the ...
There is also the fact that Rajinikanth is neither a Tamil nor a South Indian. MGR --born in Sri Lanka -- was a Malayalee hailing from Kerala. He grew up in Tamil Nadu and was active in politics for ...
Telugu actor Rajendra Prasad has once again found himself at the center of controversy after making remarks about legendary Tamil actor and former Chief Minister M. G. Ramachandran, popularly known as ...
MGR’s rule is often seen as a time of expansion in welfare but industrial and economic stagnation.Experts point to a robust industrial foundation being laid during the Congress rule followed by the ...
M G Ramachandran, the matinee idol-turned-chief minister, met his cabinet for the first time in 1977, he is believed to have asked, “Has anyone here endured poverty in childhood?” The entire hall had ...
'R.M. Veerappan had an antipathy towards Jayalalithaa that had no basis at all,' said Films News Anandan. 'She was definitely not flirtatious or pushy in her behaviour towards MGR or any producer. She ...
He was born in Sri Lanka but still tries to split that country. He crushed the Maoists ruthlessly at home but promoted the LTTE. He was a Malayalee who became a darling of the Tamils. His governance ...
Actor JM Bashir is gearing up to bring the biopic 'Puratchi Thalaivar MGR' to life, focusing on the remarkable journey of MG ...
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