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Venkat Prabhu, KS Ravikumar and more members of the directors’ union meet Tamil Nadu CM Vijay. See pics

Venkat Prabhu, KS Ravikumar and more members of the directors’ union meet Tamil Nadu CM Vijay. See pics

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Last week, Tamil Nadu CM Vijay appointed Rajmohan as the minister for school education, Tamil development, information and publicity. He will handle the portfolios of archaeology, Tamil official language and Tamil culture, information and publicity, film technology and cinematograph act, newsprint control, stationery and printing, and government press. On May 19, members of the Tamil film industry’s directors’ union met the CM to extend their heartfelt wishes. (Also read: Raghava Lawrence defends Tamil Nadu CM Vijay for picking Rajmohan as Minister for Film Technology and Cinematograph Act) CM Vijay received a bouquet of flowers from the directors’ union. Venkat Prabhu meets Vijay Among the directors who met Vijay at his office was The Greatest of All Time maker Venkat Prabhu. He shared a note on his X account, which read, “Thanks to my Directors Union family… Round two with our Honorable Chief Minister @TVKVijayHQ na at our Secretariat.” A few days ago, he had presented him with the viral ‘TN07 CM 2026’ number plate from their 2024 film The Greatest of All Time. The number …

Soori announces 7th film as lead with director Ravikumar; Gritty actioner to be bankrolled by Pushpa makers

Soori announces 7th film as lead with director Ravikumar; Gritty actioner to be bankrolled by Pushpa makers

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Soori is currently working on his upcoming film Mandaadi, which is expected to be in post-production. Now, the actor has announced his next project with Ayalaan director Ravikumar, which will be bankrolled by Pushpa producers Mythri Movie Makers. Soori teams up with director Ravikumar Taking to social media, Soori shared an official update on his next film as a lead, tentatively titled Soori07. The poster shared by the makers features a silhouette of Soori in a gritty pose, holding a weapon in his hand, likely indicating the film’s tone. Sharing the look, the actor wrote, “Very happy to share my next project with Mythri Movie Makers, one of the finest and most trusted production houses in India. Grateful to Y. Ravi Shankar sir and Naveen Yerneni sir for the trust and love. Glad to work with my director, Ravikumar, a talented and sincere creator. Thanks to Siddharth KR and the Mythri Movie Makers team for their constant support. Thankful to cinema and for all the love that keeps us going.” Here’s the post: Director Ravikumar …

DKS vows action against BJP legislator Ravikumar over derogatory remarks against IAS officer | Latest News India

DKS vows action against BJP legislator Ravikumar over derogatory remarks against IAS officer | Latest News India

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The state government would initiate legal proceedings against BJP MLC N Ravikumar for his “communal and derogatory” remark against Kalaburagi deputy commissioner Fouzia Taranum, questioning whether she was from Pakistan, deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar said on Tuesday. The state government would initiate legal proceedings against BJP MLC N Ravikumar for his “communal and derogatory” remark, (PTI) Ravikumar had made the statement against the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer in Kalaburagi on May 24, triggering widespread outrage across political and bureaucratic circles. “Since morning, more than half a dozen IAS officers have met me. They are all in a very agitated mood. The law will take its course. The government will take action,” he said, adding that the BJP leadership must also break its silence on the matter. “I want the BJP president, the Opposition leaders and the central ministers to react to it,” Shivakumar said. The controversial remark was made by Ravikumar during the BJP’s “Kalaburagi Chalo” campaign, where he said, “I don’t know whether the Kalaburagi DC has come from Pakistan or is …

BJP leader Ravikumar slammed over ‘Kalaburagi DC seems to be from Pakistan’ remark | Latest News India

BJP leader Ravikumar slammed over ‘Kalaburagi DC seems to be from Pakistan’ remark | Latest News India

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A political storm has erupted in Karnataka’s Kalaburagi district following a controversial remark made by BJP MLC and Chief Whip of the Opposition in the Legislative Council, N Ravikumar, against District Collector Fauzia Tarannum, amid ongoing tensions related to the recent Chittapur incident. Ravi Kumar questioned the independence of the District Collector Fauzia Tarannum and made a derogatory reference suggesting she might have “come from Pakistan.”(X) Addressing a protest rally organised under the BJP’s ‘Kalaburagi Chalo’ campaign on May 24, Ravikumar alleged that the district administration was functioning under the influence of the ruling Congress government. Also read | Karnataka govt orders FIR against MP minister Vijay Shah over Colonel Sofiya remark In a statement that has since sparked widespread condemnation, he questioned the independence of the District Collector and made a derogatory reference suggesting she might have “come from Pakistan.” “The Kalaburagi DC office has also lost its independence. The DC madam is also listening to what they (Congress) say. I don’t know whether the DC has come from Pakistan or is an IAS …

If you ask ‘Crazy’ Mohan to write dialogues for one film, he will write for four: K.S. Ravikumar

If you ask ‘Crazy’ Mohan to write dialogues for one film, he will write for four: K.S. Ravikumar

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Actor Kamal Haasan, actor Maadhu Balaji, director K.S. Ravikumar and other dignitaries launching the books at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan in Mylapore on Thursday. | Photo Credit: M. SRINATH Actor Kamal Haasan on Thursday launched 25 books compiling the works, including plays and short stories, of actor and playwright ‘Crazy’ Mohan. Speaking on the occasion, he said he was happy that they found each other. “Ours is a story of two brothers born in each other’s homes. We would speak every day. If someone were to listen in on our conversations, they would think we ought to have been in an asylum. He did not mind my atheism; he accepted it,” he said. Director K.S. Ravikumar said there were times when Mohan would keep thinking and wait for even 15 days to develop a character, but dialogues came to him quickly. “If you ask him to write dialogues for one film, he will write for four,” he added. Actor Jayaram said though he had acted in over 300 films in the last 37 years, people of …

Kerala CM, film industry mourn loss of actor Ravikumar | Bollywood

Kerala CM, film industry mourn loss of actor Ravikumar | Bollywood

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Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and Assembly Speaker A N Shamseer condoled the death of noted actor Ravikumar, predominantly known for his work in Malayalam and Tamil cinema, who passed away in Chennai on Friday after battling cancer. Kerala CM, film industry mourn loss of actor Ravikumar Vijayan said that Ravikumar possessed a unique acting talent and had dominated Malayalam cinema in the 1970s and 80s. In a statement issued by the Chief Minister’s Office, Vijayan said that the actor left his mark in every film he acted in, and his demise was a great loss to the Malayalam film industry. Similar sentiments were echoed by Speaker Shamseer and CPI State Secretary M V Govindan in their respective condolence messages. Shamseer said the various roles played by Ravikumar remain etched in the minds of his audience. Govindan said that the actor played several lead roles in Malayalam and Tamil cinema during the 1970s and 80s and was “a beloved hero of the Malayali audience”. “We share in the grief of his loved ones and …

Actor Ravikumar, prominent in the 1970s and 1980s Malayalam cinema, passes away at 71

Actor Ravikumar, prominent in the 1970s and 1980s Malayalam cinema, passes away at 71

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Trigger Warning: This article contains the details about an individual’s death. Malayalam actor Ravikumar who was a prominent person in the 1970s to 1980s of the industry passed away at the age of 71. The actor was admitted to a hospital in Chennai when he took his final breath. According to a report by OnManorama, the veteran actor was undergoing treatment for cancer at the hospital. Ravikumar’s mortal remains are to be presented at his home in Chennai with a funeral being held on April 5, 2025 Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Tamil-Malayalam film and television actor Ravikumar Menon dies in Chennai at 71

Tamil-Malayalam film and television actor Ravikumar Menon dies in Chennai at 71

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Apr 04, 2025 03:14 PM IST Veteran actor Ravikumar Menon died at a private hospital in Chennai on Friday morning. He had acted in several movies and TV shows. Veteran Tamil and Malayalam actor Ravikumar Menon died at a private hospital in Chennai around 9 am, according to a report by On Manorama. The 71-year-old was reportedly undergoing treatment for cancer, and his body will be brought to his residence in Valasaravakkam, Chennai. Ravikumar Menon acted in several movies and TV shows in Tamil and Malayalam. Ravikumar Menon dies A CinemaExpress report states that Ravikumar’s son confirmed the news of his death. He died at Prashanth Hospital in Velachery, Chennai, on Friday morning. Since news of his demise broke, fans have shared condolences for his family on social media. His last rites will be held in Chennai over the weekend. Ravikumar was born in the Thrissur district of Kerala to Malayalam film producer KMK Menon and actor Bharathi Menon. He has acted in numerous Tamil and Malayalam films apart from television shows, playing both lead …

Sikandar teaser reactions: Internet is confused if Salman Khan film is more like Salaar or Badass Ravikumar | Bollywood

Sikandar teaser reactions: Internet is confused if Salman Khan film is more like Salaar or Badass Ravikumar | Bollywood

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Actor Salman Khan dropped the second teaser for his upcoming film Sikandar on Thursday, and it was packed with high-adrenaline action sequences. While many fans and enthusiasts praised the teaser, some social media users were reminded of Prashanth Neel’s Prabhas-starrer Salaar, sparking a flurry of comparisons in the virtual world. Also read: Sikandar teaser: Salman Khan gets in angry mode for some ‘insaaf’ and ‘hisab’. Watch Salman Khan released teaser of his film Sikandar on Thursday. Sikandar vs Salaar The teaser shows high-octane action sequences with Salman in his signature style. He is seen taking down multiple opponents with ease, throwing punches and kicks in various settings, from outdoors to inside a plane. One scene in particular has drawn comparisons to Prabhas’ Salaar, where Salman Khan is poised to strike with a group of people armed with sharp, sword-like weapons, behind his back. “Every masterpiece & it’s cheap copy #SikandarTeaser #Sikandar,” one user wrote on X, formerly known as Twitter. One user took to Reddit to share, “Dialogues mundane and that “saaf kardunga (will wipe …

‘Don’t mess with what we have’: Kriti Kulhari reveals Himesh Reshammiya rejected her inputs for Badass Ravikumar | Bollywood

‘Don’t mess with what we have’: Kriti Kulhari reveals Himesh Reshammiya rejected her inputs for Badass Ravikumar | Bollywood

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Feb 19, 2025 08:59 AM IST Himesh Reshammiya’s film, Badass Ravikumar, also stars Prabhu Deva, Simona J, Saurabh Sachdeva, Sanjay Mishra, and Johnny Lever in supporting roles. Himesh Reshammiya’s Badass Ravikumar released in theatres on February 7. Actor Kriti Kulhari, who is also part of the ensemble, talked about the experience of working in the film and collaborating with Himesh, in an interview with News18. Kriti said that she wanted to suggest some changes in dialogues during a scene but Himesh did not want any of that. (Also read: Badass Ravikumar review: Come, fall in love with Himesh Reshammiya’s brainrot version of ‘Himesh’s Got Talent’) Kriti Kulhari opened up about working with Himesh Reshammiya, What Kriti said about working with Himesh During the interview, Kriti said, “Himesh and I exist in parallel worlds. How can they ever meet? I remember there were a few dialogues and I wanted to improve them, add something to them, remove something or say them differently, and he told me no. It was almost like take it or leave it …