Come 17 January (or 24 December), on the highways, and in the many nooks and crannies of Tamil Nadu's cities and towns, garlanded pictures of MGR are placed with an incense burning solemnly ...

"I pay homage to Thiru MGR on his birth anniversary. We are greatly inspired by his efforts to empower the poor and build a better society," PM's post on X reads. "I pay my respects to Shri MGR ...

A famous actor-turned-politician, MGR, as he was popularly known, founded the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) and led the party to victory in assembly elections. His government is ...