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DMDK founder-leader Vijayakanth laid to rest with full honours in TN

30 Dec 2023

Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam founder-leader and top yesteryear Tamil action star, Vijayakanth was on Friday laid to rest here with full state honours after tens of thousands of people paid their last respects. Mourners lined up on both sides of the roads as the decorated truck carrying the mortal remains...

‘Shock & pain’, CM Stalin condoles death of DMDK chief Vijayakanth

28 Dec 2023

The mortal remains of Vijayakanth were taken to the DMDK office in Koyambedu from his Virugambakkam house in Chennai. Earlier in the day, Chief Minister MK Stalin paid floral tributes to Vijaykanth at his Chennai residence. Calling the latter's demise a tragedy for Tamil Nadu and the film industry, CM...

DMDK leader and Tamil film actor Vijayakanth passes away, leaders pay tribute

28 Dec 2023

DMDK founder president Vijayakanth passed away in Chennai on Thursday (28 December 2023). He was 71 years old. It has been reported that he was suffering from corona infection. After being admitted in a hospital on 26 December, Vijayakanth was put on a ventilator. “Despite the best efforts of the...