Tamil actor Vijayakanth's health mildly deteriorates, to be kept under observation in hospital for 14 days
1 year ago

Tamil actor Vijayakanth's health mildly deteriorates, to be kept under observation in hospital for 14 days

Hindustan Times  

Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam founder and actor Vijayakanth’s health condition has mildly deteriorated during the past 24 hours and he needs further treatment, as per the hospital. However, over the last 24 hours, he showed mild deterioration requiring a small amount of pulmonary support. Possible length of stay in hospital is a further 14 days.” He will be under the observation of the doctors for the next 14 days. 🎞️🍿💃 Click to follow our Whatsapp Channel 📲 Your daily dose of gossip, films, shows, celebrities updates all in one place.

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DMDK leader Vijayakant laid to rest with state honours
11 months, 3 weeks ago

DMDK leader Vijayakant laid to rest with state honours

The Hindu  

Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam founder Vijayakant was laid to rest with full state honours at the party headquarters in Chennai’s Koyambedu on December 29. DMDK leader ‘Captain’ Vijayakant’s last journey | updates Chief Minister M.K. The body of the DMDK leader, which was kept at the Island Grounds for the public to pay their respects, was taken in hearse to …

Rajinikanth Says 'Vijayakanth Would Have Been So Powerful In TN Politics If...': Pays Final Tribute To DMDK Chief
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Rajinikanth Says 'Vijayakanth Would Have Been So Powerful In TN Politics If...': Pays Final Tribute To DMDK Chief

ABP News  

Actor Rajinikanth paid his last respects to DMDK president Vijayakanth at Island ground, Anna Salai in Chennai on Friday. DMDK chief and 'Captain' Vijayakanth passed away at a hospital in Chennai on Thursday. Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu | On the demise of DMDK chief and actor Captain Vijayakanth, Actor Rajinikanth says "It is unfortunate to lose my beloved friend, it is …

Vijayakanth death: Mortal remains of DMDK chief brought to Island Ground
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Vijayakanth death: Mortal remains of DMDK chief brought to Island Ground

Live Mint  

The deceased body of DMDK president and actor Vijayakanth was transported to Island Ground, Anna Salai on Friday morning. Chennai: People wait in queue to pay their last respects to the mortal remains of DMDK founder-leader and veteran Tamil actor Vijayakanth, at Island Ground, in Chennai, Friday, Dec. 29, 2023. Tamil Nadu minister Ranipet R Gandhi, accompanied by DMK organizing …

Vijayakanth’s death & funeral news: Vijayakant laid to rest with full state honours
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Vijayakanth’s death & funeral news: Vijayakant laid to rest with full state honours

The Hindu  

December 29, 2023 06:32 am | Updated December 30, 2023 01:54 am IST Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam founder Vijayakant was laid to rest with full state honours at the party headquarters in Chennai’s Koyambedu on December 29. Radhakrishnan, former Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam and Tamil Maanila Congress leader G.K. Vasan were among the political leaders who participated in the ceremony. …

Vijayakanth a Promising Political Career Cut Short by Ill Health
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Vijayakanth a Promising Political Career Cut Short by Ill Health

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: Ahead of launching his Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam as a political outfit in 2005 in his home town of Madurai, Vijayakanth, whose original name was Vijayaraj Alagarswami, had unfurled its flag – as the official flag of his burgeoning fans’ club – in 2000 itself, which is a clear indicator that he was no accidental politician. Though the DMDK …

Remembering Tamil actor-turned-politician ‘Captain’ Vijayakanth
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Remembering Tamil actor-turned-politician ‘Captain’ Vijayakanth

The Hindu  

Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam founder Vijayakant who was admitted to a private hospital in Chennai for pneumonia, passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2023. Born Vijayaraj in Madurai, the dark skinned and well-built young man, became popular initially as Vijayakant, a screen name given by M.A. He came to be affectionately called ‘Captain’ following his stellar portrayal of the title …

How actor-turned-politician Vijayakanth earned the popular moniker ‘Captain’
11 months, 3 weeks ago

How actor-turned-politician Vijayakanth earned the popular moniker ‘Captain’

Hindustan Times  

Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam founder-leader and popular yesteryear Tamil actor Vijayakanth passed away in Chennai on Thursday. Released in 1991, 'Captain Prabhakaran' was not just another film for Vijayakanth; it was a significant milestone that set a record yet to be matched in Tamil cinema. The success of this film not only solidified Vijayakanth's stature as an actor but also …

Vijayakanth death: Tributes pour in for DKDM founder, PM Modi says ‘legend of…’
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Vijayakanth death: Tributes pour in for DKDM founder, PM Modi says ‘legend of…’

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled the demise of Tamil actor and DMDK chief Vijayakanth, who died at a private hospital in Chennai today, Thursday, December 28. In a post on X, PM Modi wrote, “Extremely saddened by the passing away of Thiru Vijayakanth Ji.” “A legend of the Tamil film world, his charismatic performances captured the hearts of millions. As …

Vijayakanth’s death updates: “Vijayakant, a pure-hearted black diamond” : Veeramani
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Vijayakanth’s death updates: “Vijayakant, a pure-hearted black diamond” : Veeramani

The Hindu  

Actor-turned-politician and Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam founder Vijayakant passed away in Chennai on December 28. He was later called ‘Captain’ following his title role in the film Captain Prabakaran, loosely based on the life of forest brigand Veerappan. Vijayakant took the political plunge by launching the DMDK and rattled stalwarts M. Karunanidhi and Jayalalithaa by emerging as a third force …

Vijayakant: DMDK founder, actor, philanthropist, who briefly altered TN’s bipolar political landscape
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Vijayakant: DMDK founder, actor, philanthropist, who briefly altered TN’s bipolar political landscape

The Hindu  

Vijayakant, Tamil actor turned founder of Desiya Murpokku Dravidar Kazhagam, whose refreshing electoral success briefly altered the bipolar political landscape in Tamil Nadu in the first decade of this millennium, died at a private hospital in Chennai on Thursday. Unlike his contemporaries Kamal Haasan and Rajinikant, who wavered, Vijayakant took a political plunge once he decided and launched DMDK and …

Vijayakanth, actor-politician and DMDK founder, passes away in Chennai
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Vijayakanth, actor-politician and DMDK founder, passes away in Chennai

Live Mint  

Actor-politician and DMDK founder Vijayakanth passed away at a private hospital in Chennai on 28 December. In 2011, Vijayakanth allied with the AIADMK in the Assembly elections and the Jayalalithaa-led bloc won the polls and the DMDK founder went on to become the Leader of the Opposition. Om Shanti.” Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party chief K Annamalai expressed sorrow over …

Vijayakant, actor and DMDK founder, passes away
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Vijayakant, actor and DMDK founder, passes away

The Hindu  

Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam founder Vijayakant who was admitted to a private hospital in Chennai for pneumonia, passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2023. Vijayakant: DMDK founder, actor, philanthropist, who briefly altered TN’s bipolar political landscape Vijayakant, fondly called ‘Captain’ by his followers, was hospitalised on November 18 for around three weeks as he needed “pulmonary support” according to the …

DMDK leader Vijayakanth tests positive for Covid-19, put on ventilator due to breathing issues
11 months, 3 weeks ago

DMDK leader Vijayakanth tests positive for Covid-19, put on ventilator due to breathing issues

India TV News  

Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam leader Vijayakanth was hospitalised after being tested positive for Covid-19, the officials said on Thursday. He has been put on a ventilator due to breathing issues, said DMDK in a statement. That time in a bulletin, MIOT International hospital said that Vijayakanth, who had been hospitalised a few days ago, was showing "great improvement" initially, but …

Captain Vijayakanth critical, Cine Industry Prays For His Recovery
1 year ago

Captain Vijayakanth critical, Cine Industry Prays For His Recovery

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The health of seasoned Kollywood actor Vijayakanth who is undergoing treatment at a hospital in Chennai, is reported to be unstable. “Vijayakanth expanded his fan base in Telugu states with his blockbusters like 'Pulanvisaranai' ‘Captain Prabhakaran,' ‘Sindhoorapandi ‘, ‘Oomai Villigal’ and ‘Managara Kaaval’ which were dubbed into Telugu and minted gold at the box office. “His hard-hitting Tamil film …

Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan, Sathyaraj & other celebs pray for Vijayakanth's speedy recovery after surgery
2 years, 6 months ago

Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan, Sathyaraj & other celebs pray for Vijayakanth's speedy recovery after surgery

India TV News  

Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan, Sathyaraj and other celebrities from the Tamil film industry took to Twitter and wished actor 'Captain' Vijayakanth, who underwent surgery on Tuesday, a swift recovery. Tweeting his wishes, actor Rajinikanth said in Tamil, "I pray to the Almighty that my dear friend Vijayakanth recovers swiftly and roars like a Captain as before." Actor Sathyaraj, who released a …

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