Arvind Swami shares fresh photos as MGR from 'Thalaivi' on death anniversary of 'People's King' of Tamil Nadu Thalaivi traces the life events of J Jayalalithaa played by Kangana Ranaut along with the humungous contribution of MGR in her journey. Arvind Swami in 'Thalaivi' , Instagram Share Updated: Dec 24, 2020, 11:07 AM IST Marking the death anniversary of the 'People's King' of Tamil Nadu Dr. M. G. Ramachandran, the team of Kangana Ranaut starrer 'Thalaivi' revealed a new look of Arvind Swami as MGR from the film. Earlier on the 103rd birth anniversary of MGR, the makers of Thalaivi released the first look of Arvind Swami as the legend MGR, tracing the youth and life of him as an actor. Now, on his death anniversary, the new look essayed by Arvind Swami presents the late legendary actor and respected politician MGR at the peak of his political career.