Sivaji Ganesan

Rajinikanth at Karunanidhi's condolence meet: Kalaignar's pen created superstars like MGR and Sivaji Ganesan

Karunanidhi's condolence meet witnessed the presence of high profile stars like Rajinikanth, who lashed out at the ruling party and showered lavish praise on Kalaignar's contribution to the film industry.

Karunanidhi passes away: Age did not wither DMK chief's pithy prose; Kalaignar wrote his last script at 90

Age did not wither his pithy prose as Karunanidhi wrote his last script at the age of 90 for a television serial based on the life of 11th-century reformer-saint Ramanuja, who strove for an egalitarian society.

Karunanidhi did more for Tamil film industry than any other CM; DMK chief 'saw cinema as medium for reform'

DMK chief Karunanidhi was the first to introduce a “tax-free’” status for films with Tamil titles. He had more friends in the industry than Jayalalithaa as he genuinely liked the company of actors, directors and producers.

Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan share stage at Sivaji Ganesan's memorial, fuel speculation on political plunge

Superstars Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan shared the dais at the inauguration of actor Sivaji Ganesan's memorial in Chennai on Sunday.

AIADMK leader D Jayakumar lashes out at Kamal Haasan for expressing political ambitions, says politics is not a film

Senior AIADMK leader and Tamil Nadu minister D Jayakumar on Monday lashed out at actor Kamal Haasan over his political ambitions, saying politics was not a movie.

SP Balasubrahmanyam's greatest hits: For 50 years now, SPB has ruled South Indian film music

A self-confessed Mohd Rafi fan, it is in Kishore Kumar’s shoes that SP Balasubrahmanyam rightfully fits

How Jayalalithaa's onscreen image helped establish her political one: From 'glam doll' to Amma

In films and in politics, J Jayalalithaa was indeed a superstar

Kamal Haasan conferred French Chevalier award; Rajinikanth congratulates his 'dear friend'

The French government has honoured Kamal Haasan, one of the finest actors in Indian cinema, with prestigious Chevalier de L'Ordre Arts et Lettres

Sivaji Ganesan has a film appreciation society all to himself

The Nadigar Thilagam Film Appreciation Society will exclusively screen and discuss films of the late Sivaji Ganesan, former doyen of Tamil cinema and winner of the Padma Bhushan.