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 ...

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 ...

The book is well researched and packed with facts and anecdotes, with the author trying to take an objective look at MGR’s life. Marudur Gopalan Ramachandran, or MGR, as he has always been known, is ...

Chennai: 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 ...

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 ...

Saturday marks the birth anniversary of M G Ramachandran, former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and film icon. Remembering the legend, fans poured their heart out on social media. Joining them, PM Narendra ...

Scions of political and film families usually enter tinsel town while their succesful kith and kin are still in power. But, debutant Ramachandran bucks that trend. Despite being the grandson of the ...

“MGR had the knack of assessing a person and then delegating responsibilities. No health minister in the state had as much power I had during MGR’s regime,” recalled former health and family welfare ...

District 8 Alder MGR Govindarajan was elected vice president of the Madison Common Council April 15, marking a pivotal moment for student representation in city government, MGR said. As vice president ...