He was 81 years old, survived by his one and only son named ‘Shri. Srinivasan’. His wife ‘Smt. Ramani Thilagam’, aged 70, passed away in ‘September 2009′, due to age related health issues.
The funeral is going to occur tomorrow (19/07/2013) after 03:00 at the ‘Mylapore crematorium’, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
His family members, friends, film industry personnel’s and fans mourn for his death and paying him their last tribute.
We pray the God almighty, to rest his soul in divine peace.
Srikanth and Sunaina starrer 'Nambiar' is directed by debutant Ganesh and is touted to be a science-fiction comedy. The film has caught the attention of the movie buffs as Ganesh happens to be a former associate of ace Telugu director SS Rajamouli.
Produced by S. Vandana and S. Shaalini under Golden Friday Films, 'Nambiar' has music scored by Vijay Antony, cinematography work of M.S Prabhu and Vivek Harsha's editing.
Santhanam will be the key comedian besides playing a supportive role, while John Vijay, Devadarshini, Jayaprakash, Vanitha, Delhi Ganesh, Vijaya, Subbu and Sri Ranjini are the rest who form the support cast.
In a case of counting the chickens long before they are hatched, actor-director-politician Vijaya T. Rajendar has opined that he is ready to accept actress Hansika as his ‘daughter-in-law’ if his son, actor Simbu chooses to marry her. TR was commenting on rumors floating in the industry which say Simbu and Hansika were very much in love with each other.
Simbu aka STR and Hansika have been working on their upcoming romantic projects Vaalu and Vettai Mannan,for quite sometime now. But their working together has not only sparked off onscreen romance but something in real life has triggered for them as well. STR has neither denied his love for Hansika, nor admitting it. However Hansika has repeatedly told the media that there was nothing brewing between her and Simbu and described the latter as not anything more than good friend. Still, the rumours linking the duo refuse to die down.
Simbu’s parents T Rajendar and Usha have been hunting for a suitable bride for their family for a long time now. A couple of months back, it was rumoured that a girl in Vellore had been ‘finalized’ as Simbu’s future wife but before getting it confirmed from Simbu, the mercurial actor had gone off to the Himalayas following the footsteps of superstar Rajinikanth.
Of late, Simbu is seen talking more like a saint! In the meanwhile, T Rajendar, has said that he has an open mind about Simbu’s marriage and is ready to accept any girl chosen by Simbu as the daughter-in-law of the family. “Even if Simbu is to marry Hansika, my wife Usha and I would have no problems in accepting her as our daughter-in-law,” said the film-maker.
Hansika, who is busy with her shooting commitments, is yet to react to TR’s statement.
Ilayathalapthy Vijay’s forthcoming film Jilla will now add Jeeva in an important role. This will be a second film after Nanban, to cast Vijay and Jeeva together.
The film directed by RT Nesa, is produced by RB Choudary for Super Goo Films. Jeeva was in fact seen alongside Vijay during the movie’s official pooja launch. The movie which will star Mohanlal in an important role has Kajal Agarwal teaming up with her Thuppaki hero once again. Thambi Ramaiah, Brahmanandam, Soori, Poornima Bhagyaraj and Mahat will also add to the film’s long list of cast.
With D Imman’s music, Natraj Subramani’s cinematography and editing by Praveen – Srikanth, the film is expected to be Pongal 2014 release.
The much awaited first look poster of Kamal Haasan's upcoming film 'Vishwaroopam 2' was unveiled by the actor and the film's female lead Pooja Kumar on the 6th of July at the 14th International Indian Film Academy Awards.
Well we all know that Kamal Haasan has opted for an upcoming composer Gibran for the sequel and cinematographer Sanu Vargesse has been replaced by Shamdat Sainudeen.
The latest update is that Anant Mahadevan is the new inclusion in the casting and Waheeda Rahman, who had a limited role as a psychiatrist in the first part, will have a prominent role in the sequel.
The sequel will be much more crisp than the first part with a running time of under 2 hours. Apart from the mind blowing action sequences Vishwaroopam 2 will talk more about the emotions and the romance factor will be on a high.
Vishwaroopam 2 is expected to hit the screens by this Diwali.
Offers and accolades are pouring in for Dhanush after the success of 'Raanjhanaa'. Interestingly Dhanush has also become a sought after star in the commercial advertising industry.
Popular brands are keen in roping in Dhanush as their brand ambassador and to use him in television commercials. His first endorsement deal was with Lux in which he will feature along with Sonam Kapoor.
Now, the actor is likely to sign a deal with popular confectionery manufacturer Perfetti Van Mella, for their widely known product in the market which is Center Fresh chewing gum. Earlier Dhanush has also endorsed for major brands like Parachute oil, Boost and Tata Nano.
After gaining popularity in India through his Kolaveri-Di, Raanjhnaa's success has made Dhanush an household name in the northern parts. Despite of this success, the actor hasn't signed any Bollywood project and is concentrating on his ongoing projects in Tamil.
