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Vijayakanth

Actors who have been honoured with Padma awards

From Chiranjeevi and Mithun Chakraborty to late Vijayakanth, here are the notable actors who have been felicitated with Padma Awards for exceptional and distinguished service in the cine field.

27 January 2024, 06:47 IST

Actors who have been honoured with Padma awards

Actors who have been honoured with Padma awards

Actors who have been honoured with Padma awards

27 January 2024, 06:47 IST

PM Modi sends political message by penning tribute to late Vijayakanth

Modi’s rich tributes to Vijayakanth are also aimed at reaching out to his fans and supporters, who paid a tearful adieu to their favourite hero last week, and to send across a message to the electorate in Tamil Nadu that the BJP respects the state’s leaders.

03 January 2024, 07:39 IST

PM Modi sends political message by penning tribute to late Vijayakanth

PM Modi sends political message by penning tribute to late Vijayakanth

PM Modi sends political message by penning tribute to late Vijayakanth

03 January 2024, 07:39 IST

Vijayakanth: The ‘captain’ who cried in an interview

The Tamil actor -politician, who died of pneumonia on December 28, loved to play the saviour brother and the noble son, writes Rana Siddiqui Zaman

29 December 2023, 23:14 IST

Vijayakanth: The ‘captain’ who cried in an interview

Vijayakanth: The ‘captain’ who cried in an interview

Vijayakanth: The ‘captain’ who cried in an interview

29 December 2023, 23:14 IST

'Captain' Vijayakanth laid to rest at DMDK headquarters

The mega star turned politician, whose last rites was conducted with full state honours, received a 72-gun salute.

29 December 2023, 14:20 IST

'Captain' Vijayakanth laid to rest at DMDK headquarters

'Captain' Vijayakanth laid to rest at DMDK headquarters

'Captain' Vijayakanth laid to rest at DMDK headquarters

29 December 2023, 14:20 IST

Vijayakanth Funeral: Sea of well-wishers pay their last respects

Thousands of people thronged at the headquarters of the Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK) in Chennai to pay homage to their leader 'Captain' Vijayakanth, who passed away on December 28, following illness. From politicians, actors to well-wishers and admirers stood in unending lines to pay their last respects to their much-loved star.

29 December 2023, 07:09 IST

Vijayakanth Funeral: Sea of well-wishers pay their last respects

Vijayakanth Funeral: Sea of well-wishers pay their last respects

Vijayakanth Funeral: Sea of well-wishers pay their last respects

29 December 2023, 07:09 IST

Rajinikanth says Vijayakanth will live in people's hearts forever; a sea of humanity pays homage

Top actor Rajinikanth, who rushed from Kanyakumari district to pay his last respects, laid a garland on the decorated casket and almost cried when he recounted two incidents that showed Vijayakanth's values.

29 December 2023, 06:38 IST

Rajinikanth says Vijayakanth will live in people's hearts forever; a sea of humanity pays homage

Rajinikanth says Vijayakanth will live in people's hearts forever; a sea of humanity pays homage

Rajinikanth says Vijayakanth will live in people's hearts forever; a sea of humanity pays homage

29 December 2023, 06:38 IST

Vijayakanth: The people’s actor and politician

'A man with a golden heart' - That’s how people who worked with the actor, 71, have always described Vijayakanth, known for his inimitable nature of bonding with the masses and speaking straight from his heart.

28 December 2023, 16:04 IST

Vijayakanth: The people’s actor and politician

Vijayakanth: The people’s actor and politician

Vijayakanth: The people’s actor and politician

28 December 2023, 16:04 IST

Vijayakanth, DMDK chief who took on Jayalalitha and Karunanidhi, passes away; PM Modi mourns loss

28 December 2023, 11:10 IST

Vijayakanth, DMDK chief who took on Jayalalitha and Karunanidhi, passes away; PM Modi mourns loss

Vijayakanth, DMDK chief who took on Jayalalitha and Karunanidhi, passes away; PM Modi mourns loss

Vijayakanth, DMDK chief who took on Jayalalitha and Karunanidhi, passes away; PM Modi mourns loss

28 December 2023, 11:10 IST

Congress president Kharge, Rahul Gandhi condole death of DMDK founder Vijayakanth

Congress president Kharge, Rahul Gandhi condole death of DMDK founder Vijayakanth

28 December 2023, 09:22 IST

Congress president Kharge, Rahul Gandhi condole death of DMDK founder Vijayakanth

Congress president Kharge, Rahul Gandhi condole death of DMDK founder Vijayakanth

Congress president Kharge, Rahul Gandhi condole death of DMDK founder Vijayakanth

28 December 2023, 09:22 IST

Amit Shah condoles death of Vijayakanth, says he inspired patriotism among people

Vijayakanth had been ill and kept a low-profile for the past 4-5 years and his wife Premalatha formally took over the reins of DMDK on December 14 as general secretary.

28 December 2023, 09:17 IST

Amit Shah condoles death of Vijayakanth, says he inspired patriotism among people

Amit Shah condoles death of Vijayakanth, says he inspired patriotism among people

Amit Shah condoles death of Vijayakanth, says he inspired patriotism among people

28 December 2023, 09:17 IST