

Kennedy, where he took the role of India's cultural ambassador. Meanwhile, Chief Minister M K Stalin paid floral tributes to Sivaji Ganesan’s statue at his memorial in Chennai. (L-R) Sivaji Ganesan, Savitri, and Gemini Ganesan in Pasamalar, which was released in 1961 Nadigar Thilagam Sivaji Ganesan as brother Rajasekharan delivers an exceptional performance as always. Sivaji Ganesan was the first artist from India to visit the United States, in the cultural exchange programme of the US government, in 1962, invited by the then-US President John F.

However, he could not recreate the success in politics as his political plunge was a dud, to say the least. He is an actor who could fit in any role given to him easily and had received several national and international recognition for his contributions to Indian cinema. Ganesan and the late DMK patriarch were friends.Īfter the debut success, Sivaji Ganesan went on to become one of the finest actors that the Indian cinema has ever seen. Gunasekaran, the angry young man character played by Sivaji Ganesan in Parasakthi, is still remembered for the excellent delivery of the sharp dialogues that came out of M Karunanidhi’s pen. The actor, who made his debut in Parasakthi in 1952, acted in nearly 300 films in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada and Hindi. When Sivaji Ganesan & Kamal Haasan Wanted This Actors Role When it comes to emoting and portraying vivid characters in Tamil cinema, there are no better performers than Nadigar Thilagam Sivaji. Not just in Tamil Nadu, Sivaji Ganesan has a huge fan base across the country. Sivaji Ganesan, born as V Chinnaiya Manrayar Ganesamoorthy in 1928 in Thanjavur district in the fertile Cauvery Delta region, ruled the Tamil cinema landscape for decades together with his inimitable acting skills. In 2018, Google had marked the birth centenary of Dr G Venkataswamy, the founder of renowned Aravind Eye Hospitals, with a doodle. Dr Venkataswamy had launched Aravind Eye Hospital with just 11 beds in Madurai in 1976 along with his four siblings. The search engine giant honours legends in various fields by creating a doodle on their birth anniversaries. The doodle, created by Bengaluru-based artist Noopur Rajesh Choksi, was featured on Google's home page on Friday. As the fans of Sivaji Ganesan fondly remembered him on his 93rd birth anniversary on Friday, search engine Google paid rich tributes to the legendary actor with a doodle on its home page.
