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Rishi Rithvik
Rishi Rithvik is an Indian film actor, who has appeared in lead roles in Tamil-language films. Career Ritvik began his career as an athlete and competed professionally between 2001 and 2007, before moving on to work as a computer software engineer. He was later offered the lead acting role in Rathan Linga's directorial debut '' Attu'' (2017), where he portrayed a Chennai-based gangster. To prepare for the role, Rishi lost weight and interacted with real-life gangsters from the region. The film opened to positive reviews but took a low-key opening at the Chennai-based office. As a result, a further film planned with Rathan Linga, ''Ugramm'' co-starring R. K. Suresh, and ''Sillaakki Dumma'' by Maran Kandhaswamy. were also put on hold. Rishi played a police officer in his second release, ''Marijuana'' (2020), before starring in ''Dola'' (2021), a film which notably only starred two actors. He co-starred Vikram Prabhu in ''Raid'' (2023), a remake of the Kannada film ''Tagaru'' in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
India
India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, seventh-largest country by area; the List of countries by population (United Nations), most populous country since 2023; and, since its independence in 1947, the world's most populous democracy. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal on the southeast, it shares land borders with Pakistan to the west; China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the north; and Bangladesh and Myanmar to the east. In the Indian Ocean, India is near Sri Lanka and the Maldives; its Andaman and Nicobar Islands share a maritime border with Thailand, Myanmar, and Indonesia. Modern humans arrived on the Indian subcontinent from Africa no later than 55,000 years ago., "Y-Chromosome and Mt-DNA data support the colonization of South Asia by modern humans originating in Africa. ... Coalescence dates for most non-European populations averag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vidya Pradeep
Vidya Pradeep is an Indian actress and scientist. She is currently working as a stem cell researcher in the United States. Her films include '' Saivam'' (2014), '' Pasanga 2'' (2015), '' Thadam'' (2019), and ''Kannagi'' (2023). As a scientist, her most recent paper is titled 'Aster-B Modulates Oxidative Stress Responses and Carotenoid Distribution in ARPE-19 Cells' published in the reputed scientific journal "Antioxidants". Career After completing her Master of Science in Biotechnology degree, Vidya Pradeep completed her PhD in Stem Cell Biology at an eye hospital in Chennai. She works on ocular stem cells, and her work has been published in the "International Journal of Cell & Gene Therapy". She practiced Bharatanatyam during her childhood. While pursuing her PhD, Vidya worked as a model and appeared in several print and television advertisements. Vidya says that her break in to the world of Ads and movies were accidental. She also appeared in the music video for A. R. Rahma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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1984 Births
Events January * January 1 – The Bornean Sultanate of Brunei gains full independence from the United Kingdom, having become a British protectorate in 1888. * January 7 – Brunei becomes the sixth member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). * January 9 – Van Halen releases their sixth studio album ''1984 (Van Halen album), 1984'' (''MCMLXXXIV''), which debuts at number 2 on the Billboard 200 albums chart, and will go to sell over 10 million copies in the United States. * January 10 ** The United States and the Vatican City, Vatican (Holy See) restore full diplomatic relations. ** The Victoria, Seychelles, Victoria Agreement is signed, institutionalising the Indian Ocean Commission. *January 24 – Steve Jobs launches the Macintosh 128K, Macintosh personal computer in the United States. *January 27 – American singer Michael Jackson's hair caught on fire during the making of the Pepsi commercial. February * February 3 ** John Buster and the research ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Padai Thalaivan
''Padai Thalaivan'' is a 2025 Indian Tamil-language action film directed by U. Anbu, starring Shanmuga Pandian and Yamini Chander in the lead roles. The film has dialogues and screenplay written by Parthiban Desingu and produced by Jaganathan Paramasivam under his VJ Combines banner. The film also includes an ensemble cast of Kasthuri Raja, Munishkanth, M.S. Bhaskar, Karudan Ram, Rishi Rithvik, A. Venkatesh, Yugi Sethu, Sreejith Ravi, Aruldoss and others in supporting roles. ''Padai Thalaivan'' released in theatres on 13 June 2025. Cast Production Development In mid-July 2023, it was reported that ''Walter'' (2020) and ''Rekhla'' (2022) fame director U. Anbu will be helming Vijayakanth's younger son Shanmuga Pandian's next project tentatively titled Production #1, who was last seen in '' Madura Veeran'' (2018). The real-life incident based movie has dialogues and screenplay written by ''Natpe Thunai'' (2019) fame Parthiban Desingu. The film is produced by Jaganatha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dinosaurs (film)
''Dinosaurs'' is a 2023 Indian Tamil-language action film written and directed by M. R. Madhavan. The film stars Udhay Karthik, Rishi Rithvik, Saipriya Deva and Maara in the lead roles. The film was produced by Srinivas Sambandam under the banners of Galaxy Pictures. Cast Production Madhavan, who had previously worked as an assistant director to Suraj and M. Saravanan, began work on the film in early 2020. After narrating the script to over thirty different actors, Madhavan opted to select Avishek Karthik for the lead role, expressing the importance of having a relatively unknown lead actor to suit the script. He had been recommended to contact Karthik after interacting with filmmaker H. Vinoth. For the film, Karthik adapted a different stage name of Udhay Karthik. Rishi Rithvik, who had played lead role in the film '' Attu'' (2017) was cast in a supporting role. Production on the film began in early 2020 and continued for 30 days, before being paused as a result of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Viruman
''Viruman'' is a 2022 Indian Tamil-language action drama film written and directed by M. Muthaiah. Produced by Suriya under 2D Entertainment, the film stars Karthi and debutante Aditi Shankar. Yuvan Shankar Raja composed the music with cinematography by Selvakumar S. K. It was released theatrically on 12 August 2022 and emerged as a commercial success at the box office.This is the last film of Manoj Bharathiraja, in an acting role, who died in March 2025.in Telugu Plot Muniyandi is a narcissistic man from a village in Theni who cares about his reputation and money and would go to any extent to get what he wants. His sister Dhanam and brother-in-law Balu are in love with each other, which Muniyandi disapproves of. Dhanam poisons herself and tells Muniyandi that she will get married if he takes her to the hospital, but Muniyandi leaves her to die and also treats his wife Muthulakshmi poorly. Muthulakshmi finds out that her husband is having an affair, and Muniyandi tells h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ezhumin
''Ezhumin'' is a 2018 Indian martial arts film that primarily focuses on the importance of martial arts and self-defense. This film is written and directed by V.P. Viji, who also produced this film under his own production company, Vaiyam Mediyas. The film was released on 18 October 2018, with Telugu and Malayalam version released on the same date at a later time. This film stars Vivek and Devayani in the lead roles. The film's music was composed by debutant Ganesh Chandrasekaran, with the film's background score composed by Srikanth Deva. Cast * Vivek as Vishwanathan *Devayani as Bharathi *Azhagam Perumal as Sundaram * Prem as G. Rajasekar *Raghavan Umasrinivasan as the coach *Cell Murugan as Thoodhu *Pasanga Sivakumar as Ajay's father *Subageetha as Ajay's mother *Latha Rao as Aadhira's mother *Porali Dileepan as Kavin's father *Ranjana Suresh as Kavin's mother *Vijay Anand as Sara's father *Akila as Sara's mother *Kiruthiga as Aadira *V.P. Viji as Vinith's father *Chitra as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dhananjaya (actor)
Kalenahalli Adaviswamy Dhananjaya, also known as Daali, is an Indian actor and producer who predominantly works in Kannada and Telugu films. Dhananjaya made his acting debut in '' Director's Special'' (2013) for which he won the best debut actor award at the SIIMA Awards.He has won three Filmfare Awards South and four South Indian International Movie Awards for his performances in various films He was critically acclaimed for playing the role of Allama Prabhu in ''Allama'' (2017). He turned producer through the film ' Badava Rascal''. Dhananjaya got the major breakthrough in the 2018 film ''Tagaru'' directed by Duniya Soori for his performance as a menacing villain. He is now popularly addressed as "Daali", the character name in the film. Early life and family Dhananjaya was born on 23 August 1985 in Kalenahalli, Arsikere taluka, Hassan District. He excelled in studies and secured top marks for the whole of Hassan District once when he was in 7th standard and then again in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tamil-language
Tamil (, , , also written as ''Tamizhil'' according to linguistic pronunciation) is a Dravidian language natively spoken by the Tamil people of South Asia. It is one of the longest-surviving classical languages in the world,. "Tamil is one of the two longest-surviving classical languages in India" (p. 7). attested since 300 BCE.: "...the most acceptable periodisation which has so far been suggested for the development of Tamil writing seems to me to be that of A Chidambaranatha Chettiar (1907–1967): 1. Sangam Literature – 200BC to AD 200; 2. Post Sangam literature – AD 200 – AD 600; 3. Early Medieval literature – AD 600 to AD 1200; 4. Later Medieval literature – AD 1200 to AD 1800; 5. Pre-Modern literature – AD 1800 to 1900" at p. 610 Tamil was the lingua franca for early maritime traders in South India, with Tamil inscriptions found outside of the Indian subcontinent, such as Indonesia, Thailand, and Egypt. The language has a well-documented history with li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tagaru
''Tagaru'' () is a 2018 Indian Kannada-language action crime film co-written and directed by Duniya Soori and produced by K. P. Srikanth under Venus Entertainers. The film stars Shiva Rajkumar, alongside Dhananjaya, Bhavana, Manvitha Kamath, Vasishta N. Simha and Devaraj. The music was composed by Charan Raj, while cinematography and editing were handled by Mahendra Simha and Deepu. S. Kumar. The film was officially launched on 22 August 2016 and the first look was released the following day. The project marks the second collaboration between Duniya Soori and Shiva Rajkumar after '' Kaddipudi''. ''Tagaru'' was theatrically released on 23 February 2018 to positive reviews from critics and became one of the highest-grossing Kannada film of 2018. A major chunk of the narrative device was reported to be the main source of inspiration for the template of the tweaked script of the 2021 Telugu film '' Krack''. The film was remade in Tamil as ''Raid''. Plot ACP ''Tagaru'' Shiva in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raid (2023 Film)
''Raid'' is a 2023 Tamil-language action thriller film directed by Karthi in his directorial debut. It is a remake of the 2018 Kannada film ''Tagaru'' starring Shiva Rajkumar. The film stars Vikram Prabhu, Sri Divya, Ananthika Sanilkumar and Rishi Rithvik. Sam C. S. composed the music, while the cinematography and editing were handled by Kathiravan and Manimaran. ''Raid'' was released on 10 November 2023 during Diwali weekend to negative reviews from critics. Plot Inspector Prabhakaran sets on a crusade to finish all gangsters in the city of Chennai, where he locks horns with Daali and Chitte, who are ruthless gangster controlling the city's market with the influence of their boss Uncle. While on a police operation to encounter Uncle's aid Baby, Prabhakaran captures Daali's brother Cockroach and kils him in an encounter. Enraged, Daali, Chitte and his men shoots Prabhakaran during his morning jog, where Prabhakaran's fiancèe Venba gets killed in a crossfire. Distraught about ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
