M. G. Ramachandran - Wikipedia
WEBM. G. Ramachandran. Pon. Muthuramalingam. Maruthur Gopalan Ramachandran (17 January 1917 – 24 December 1987), popularly known by his initials M.G.R., was an Indian actor, politician, and philanthropist who served as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu from 1977 until his death in 1987.
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam - Wikipedia
WEBThe All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (transl. All India Anna Dravidian Progressive Federation; abbr. AIADMK) is an Indian regional political party with great influence in the state of Tamil Nadu and the union territory of Puducherry.
M.G.R. and Amma Memorial - Wikipedia
WEBM.G.R. and Amma Memorial, officially Bharat Ratna Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. and Puratchi Thalaivi Amma Selvi J. Jayalalithaa Memorial, is a memorial complex dedicated to the former chief ministers of Tamil Nadu M. G. Ramachandran (M.G.R.) and J. Jayalalithaa (Amma), where a black marble platform was raised on the spot of M.G.R.'s cremation ...
M. G. Ramachandran Biography - Facts, Childhood, Family Life
WEBFondly known by the acronym MGR, Marudhur Gopalan Ramchandran was an Indian actor who went on to become a renowned politician. He was the first popular Indian actor to serve as Chief Minister of an Indian state.
MGR & Karunanidhi: How a shared passion parted two men
WEBOct 18, 2021 · Two score and nine years ago, on this epochal day, matinee idol and DMK’s third leader and party treasurer, M G Ramachandran (MGR) announced the formation of the Anna DMK.
MGR: The man who made cult worship the theme of Tamil Nadu politics
WEBJan 17, 2017 · before MGR became a shining political figure, it was the Tamil film industry that paved his way to popularity. The film industry in Tamil Nadu had been intimately woven into politics ever since the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) was formed in 1949 by writer and playwright C. N. Annadurai.
Karunanidhi and MGR: A checkered friendship, and a lesson in …
WEBAug 7, 2018 · MGR had been introduced to the Dravidian movement and to CN Annadurai (Anna) by stage artist DV Narayanaswamy in 1944. However, the movement was in its early stages and its future remained ...
MGR's birth centenary: Actor's political career an offshoot ... - Firstpost
WEBNov 22, 2017 · When MGR fell out with Karunanidhi and launched his political party Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) in 1972, the shrewd politician in him came to the fore. From 1972 to 1977, MGR extensively used cinema to build his image as a potential ruler of the state.
MGR Remembered – Part 40 – Ilankai Tamil Sangam
WEBMGR and Anna. One of the vital evidence in the MGR shooting case, which links the political angle of the case was a ‘letter’ or ‘report’ handed by M.R. Radha (prior to his admission to the Royapettah hospital) to the head constable Lakshmanan, when the latter accompanied him.
MG Ramachandran: The Demigod of Tamil Nadu - India Today
WEBFeb 2, 2021 · The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK)and the All-India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK)are at the loggerheads over MGR's legacy. India's first actor turned CM, who ruled the screens and the politics for decades, here's a look at the journey of MG Ramachandran.