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  1. M. G Ramachandran's birthplace is located in today's Sri Lanka. From the beginning of his childhood, M. G Ramachandran was a staunch Hindu and firmly believed and worshipped Lord Murugan, the most popular deity among Tamil Hindus. Career in Tamil Films M. G Ramachandran was involved in acting from his youth days. His father expired when MGR was ...

  2. Born as Maruthur Gopalan Ramachandran and popularly known as M.G.R is the most popular film icon of Tamil cinema who also dominated the political sphere in a state where the Gods, leaders and film stars are revered in the same way. Even three decades after his death, the digital re-releases of his films continue to receive the same kind of ...

  3. M. G. Ramachandran Biography. Maruthur Gopalan Ramachandran popularly known by his initials MGR, was an Indian film actor, producer and politician. Well known as a Tamil activist, he served as the ...

  4. மருதூர் கோபாலன் ராமச்சந்திரன் என்ற இவர், ‘எம்.ஜி ...

  5. Jan 17, 2017 · MG Ramachandran with wife Janaki and her niece Latha. The trend of personality cults taking centre stage in politics is a common feature in India. However, the phenomenon of leader worship reaches a whole other level when one talks about politics in Tamil Nadu.

  6. Jan 15, 1988 · Former Tamil Nadu chief minister, C.N. Annadurai, used to say that M.G. Ramachandran had a lucky face. MGR's switch to politics was gradual. He joined the DMK in 1953 and party founder C.N. Annadurai cashed in on his popularity. He became an MLA in 1967 and continued in the party until 1972 when he split it to form the AIADMK. His genius lay in his uncanny ability to think up populist schemes.

  7. Well known as "Makkal Thilagam" (People's King) in Tamil Nadu, Marudur Gopalan Ramachandran was an Indian actor, filmmaker and politician, known for his work in the Tamil industry. Popularly called MGR, he made his acting debut in a supporting role in the 1936 film Sathi Leelavathi. MGR got his first lead role in the 1950 movie, Manthiri Kumari.