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Viduthalai (1954 Film)
''Viduthalai'' () may refer to: Films * ''Viduthalai'' (1954 film), a 1954 Indian Tamil-language film directed by K. Ramnoth * ''Viduthalai'' (1986 film), a 1986 Indian Tamil-language film directed by K. Vijayan * ''Viduthalai Part 1'', a 2023 Indian Tamil-language film directed by Vetrimaaran ** '' Viduthalai Part 2'', the 2024 sequel to ''Viduthalai Part 1,'' directed by Vetrimaaran Other * ''Viduthalai'' (newspaper), a Tamil newspaper * Viduthalai Virumbi (born 1939), former Member of the Parliament of India representing Tamil Nadu in the Rajya Sabha (upper house); member of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) * Viduthalai Rajendran (born 1947), author and General Secretary of Dravidar Viduthalai Kazhagam (DVK) * Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (; VCK), formerly known as the Dalit Panthers of India or the Dalit Panthers Iyyakkam (; DPI), is an Indian social movement and political party that seeks to combat caste based discrimination, activ ...
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Viduthalai (1986 Film)
''Viduthalai'' () is a 1986 Indian Tamil-language action heist film, directed by K. Vijayan. It stars Sivaji Ganesan, Rajinikanth and Vishnuvardhan. The film was a box-office failure. It is a remake of the 1980 Hindi film '' Qurbani'', which itself was based on the 1972 Italian film '' The Master Touch''. Plot Raja, an expert thief, is in love with Radha, a disco club dancer-cum-singer, who is unaware of Raja's profession. Meanwhile, an evil brother-sister duo, Vikram and Bhairavi is bent on seeking vengeance from Crime boss Sudharshan, who cheated and siphoned Bhairavi's money. The duo hire Raja to break into Sudarshan's treasury and perform the heist. But he was caught by a jovial-cum-shrewd Inspector Rajasingam and awarded 2 years imprisonment, which shocks and devastates Radha. On the other hand, Amar is an ace crime member in Sudarshan's gang who revolts against Sudarshan. He is a widower with a daughter who is studying in a boarding school. However, before quitting S ...
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Viduthalai Part 1
''Viduthalai Part 1'' () is a 2023 Indian Tamil-language period political crime thriller film directed and co-produced by Vetrimaaran under Grass Root Film Company and RS Infotainment. It is the first of a two-part adaptation of the short story ''Thunaivan'' () by Jeyamohan. Set in 1987, the film follows a police constable, who is recruited to arrest the leader of a separatist group but soon gets caught in ethical dilemmas. The ensemble cast includes Soori, Vijay Sethupathi, Bhavani Sre, Gautham Vasudev Menon, Rajiv Menon, Ilavarasu, Balaji Sakthivel, Saravana Subbiah, Chetan, Munnar Ramesh, and Pavel Navageethan. ''Viduthalai'' was originally announced as a single film in April 2021, with principal photography already having commenced in December 2020. However, it was later announced to be released in two parts. It was predominantly shot in Chengalpattu, with the first part's portions wrapping by late December 2022. The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja, cinematography hand ...
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Viduthalai Part 2
''Viduthalai Part 2'' () is a 2024 Indian Tamil-language period political crime thriller film directed and co-produced by Vetrimaaran under RS Infotainment and Grass Root Film Company. It is the direct sequel to ''Viduthalai Part 1'' (2023) and the second of a two-part adaptation of Jeyamohan's short story ''Thunaivan'' (). It follows the travels of a police constable amidst an operation to apprehend a revolutionary. Vijay Sethupathi, Soori, Gautham Vasudev Menon, Bhavani Sre, Rajiv Menon, Ilavarasu, Balaji Sakthivel, Saravana Subbiah, Chetan and Munnar Ramesh reprise their roles from the first film, with Manju Warrier, Kishore, Anurag Kashyap, Bose Venkat, Vincent Asokan and Ken Karunas joining the ensemble cast. ''Viduthalai'' was originally announced as a single film in April 2021, while the principal photography had commenced in the previous December, shooting predominantly in Sathyamangalam and Chengalpattu. In September 2022, however, the film was announced to be spli ...
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Viduthalai (newspaper)
Viduthalai () () is a Tamil newspaper published from Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. History ''Viduthalai'' was first launched on 1 June 1935, by the Justice Party as a bi-weekly, published at the address 14 Mount Road, Chennai and priced at 1/4 Indian annas. It was converted into a daily in 1937 under the charge of Periyar E. V. Ramasamy who priced it at 1/2 Indian annas. Later, the paper was published from its office at the depot of another Dravidian daily named Kudi Arasu in Erode. Later, the office was shifted to Balakrishna Pillai Street in Chintadripet, Chennai. From November 1965 onwards, ''Viduthalai'' started to be published from Vepery, Chennai. ''Viduthalai'' also served as testing ground for Periyar's Tamil alphabet reform. During Veeramani's tenure, new formats were developed to reduce the number of letters in the உ and ஊ vowel family. These reforms were published as a separate column in the newspaper. ''Viduthalai'' was one of the few newspapers that faced the ...
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Viduthalai Virumbi
Viduthalai Virumbi is a Member of the Parliament of India representing Tamil Nadu in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament as a member of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (; ; DMK) is an Indian political party based in the state of Tamil Nadu, where it is currently the ruling party, and the union territory of Puducherry (union territory), Puducherry, where it is currently the main ... party. References External links "RAJYA SABHA MEMBERS BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES 1952 - 2003" {{DEFAULTSORT:Virumbi, Viduthalai 1939 births Living people Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam politicians Rajya Sabha members from Tamil Nadu ...
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Viduthalai Rajendran
Kandhasamy Rajendran, popularly known as Viduthalai Rajendran is a Periyarist, currently the General Secretary of Dravidar Viduthalai Kazhagam, formerly Periyar Dravidar Kazhagam. He is well known for propagating the principles of Periyar E. V. Ramasamy through his literary works. He is the founder and editor-in-chief of the weekly ''Puratchi Periyar Muzhakkam''. Personal life Rajendran was born on 16 October 1947, to Kandhasamy and Dhanam in Mayiladuthurai, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. During World War II, his father joined the Indian National Army. He was incarcerated for participating in the protest held by M.P. Sivagnanam, the founder of Tamil Arasu Kazhagam, insisting the Government to merge some border areas with the Madras state. Education He completed his schooling in Mayiladuthurai Municipal school. He did his Pre-university course in A. V. C. College, Mayiladuthurai. In 1969, he received his bachelor's degree in Physics from the same college. Marriage In 1976, ...
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Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi
Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (; VCK), formerly known as the Dalit Panthers of India or the Dalit Panthers Iyyakkam (; DPI), is an Indian social movement and political party that seeks to combat caste based discrimination, active in the state of Tamil Nadu. The party also has a strong emphasis on Tamil nationalism. Its chairman is Thol. Thirumavalavan, a lawyer from Chennai, and its general secretary is the writer Ravikumar (writer), Ravikumar. History The Dalit Panthers Iyyakkam was formed in 1982 in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The group was found to seek protection of Dalits from Caste-related violence in India, caste-related violence. Founded by a group of disaffected Dalits under the leadership of M. Malalchami, it emerged as a loosely organised group of local activists seeking assistance and protection through the association of a larger movement. The movement was inspired by the Dalit Panthers of India, a social movement which itself had formed earlier in the 1970s in Maharas ...
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