- 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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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 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
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Tamil Nadu
state of India
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S. Shankar
Indian filmmaker
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Related events
- Vijay was elected Chief Minister of the state of Tamil Nadu, leading the TVK government.
- Vijay's government sanctioned a film subsidy, with a minister citing Vijay's 1994 movie.
- The Bharatiya Janata Party is actively establishing a governing presence in Tamil Nadu, appointing leaders and an in-charge for the state.
- Congress is shifting political dynamics in Tamil Nadu, appointing a chief of TNCC and negotiating seat-sharing with TVK.