In a critique aimed at actor-politician Vijay, AIADMK's K P Munusamy emphasized M G Ramachandran's carefully crafted public ...

MGR fans will have a reason to visit Sowcarpet this Christmas eve. Courtesy, a lifelong fan. Black and white photographs of the actor and politician will be open for public viewing on Kasi Chetty ...

A magnum opus, big-budget film which was ahead of its time, Ulagam Sutrum Valiban was shot extensively overseas. The science ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi honored M G Ramachandran, former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and AIADMK founder, on his birth anniversary. Modi acknowledged MGR's contributions to Tamil Nadu's development ...

Tamil actor‑turned‑politician Vijay, who leads the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), has paid rich tribute to the late former ...

Two decades after his death, the MGR mystique has stayed on in Tamil Nadu. On Monday, fans across the state celebrated his 94th birth anniversary by conducting progammes in his memory. CHENNAI: Two ...

MGR incurred much mirth among political pundits when he stated that his party ideology was a blend of “capitalism, socialism and communism”. MGR had the last laugh on his detractors when his party ...

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 ...

In the February of 1948, as MGR went through the letter he had received from a hazy acquaintance, asking for his help to enter films as an actor, his mind raced through his own celluloid career. He ...

CHENNAI: It would not be an exaggeration to say that RM Veerappan, as MGR’s manager, was witness to and closely aided the leader’s emergence as a political leader from the big screen. MGR’s first ...

MGR was a Malayalee who became a darling of the Tamils. His governance was marked by corruption but that didn't affect his image. Millions worshipped him like a god but he had no real friends in life.