- Vijay serves as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, with Lyca Productions acting as the production banner.
S. Shankar offered Vijay the lead role in Mudhalvan, observing his political rise from the film industry while serving as CM of Tamil Nadu.
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What happened
S. Shankar offered Vijay the lead role in Mudhalvan, observing his political rise from the film industry while serving as CM of Tamil Nadu.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Vijay assumed office as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu on July 1, 2026. During this time, H. Vinoth was involved in a film project starring Vijay, and Priyamani offered praise for his leadership.Sub-event
S. Shankar observes Vijay's political rise from the film industry after offering him a lead role.1 source
CM Vijay praised the film industry's needs while serving in Tamil Nadu.1 source
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The entities involved
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Vijay
Indian film actor, director, business man, and Politician
- Vijay's government in Tamil Nadu formulated its first full-scale budget and allocated welfare funds.
- Stalin, the DMK chief in Tamil Nadu, has been involved in political friction with Vijay, including responding to Raja's opinion on alliances and advising Vijay to check government files at the Secretariat.
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Tamil Nadu
state of India
- The Salem City Municipal Corporation is managing the local body's water supply infrastructure and has been contracted for a 25-year revamp.
- The government of Tamil Nadu is facing operational challenges in its core utility sector, including outsourcing essential functions to private agencies and failing to fill over 8,000 vacant meter reader posts.
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S. Shankar
Indian filmmaker
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Related events
- Discussions involving Kamal Haasan, Rajinikanth, and Vijay cover film partnerships, political leadership, and market maturity in Tamil Nadu.
- Political ambitions and film success are influencing state assembly elections in Assam and Tamil Nadu.
- Rumors circulate regarding a relationship between Chief Minister Vijay and actress Trisha Krishnan, reported by NDTV.
- Government issues are impacting the Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu, where Vijay serves as Chief Minister.
- Prakash Raj assessed the performance of Vijay's government while speaking to media in Tiruchirappalli.