Actor-turned-politician Vijay is currently dominating headlines after becoming the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, with his political party TVK emerging as the single-largest party with the maximum number of seats. However, long before Vijay officially entered politics, his father SA Chandrasekhar had already sparked controversy by attempting to convert Vijay’s fan club into a political movement — a move that reportedly created a rift between the father-son duo. Despite the differences, Vijay had spoken fondly about his father during the promotions of Beast in 2022 during an interview with director Nelson Dilipkumar for Sun TV. Reflecting on fathers and family, Vijay had shared an emotional perspective. “When we see a beautiful tree, we admire the flowers but never notice the effort of the roots. Fathers are like that. They are the roots of every family,” Vijay said. “We don’t realise it when we are sons. We understand it only when we become fathers ourselves. If someone praises a quality in us, it usually comes from them.” He further added, “To put it simply, the only …