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Remembering Vijayakant: Tamil actor and DMDK chief, Vijayakant, passed away at 71 after battling COVID-19. A successful actor turned politician, he founded DMDK in 2005, emerging as a strong alternative in Tamil Nadu's political landscape. His influential career in films and impactful political journey has left an indelible mark. Rest in peace, Captain.
The only actor after MGR to forge a successful path in politics, Vijayakanth's DMDK reached its height as an AIADMK ally in 2011; wife Premalatha has shouldered the party in recent years
Explore the political journey of 'Captain' Vijayakant and the intriguing start of his party, DMDK, amidst a clash involving Tamil superstar Rajinikanth and PMK. Uncover the series of events that led to Vijayakant's emergence as a significant political figure in Tamil Nadu, marking a pivotal moment in the state's political landscape.
Vijayakanth died in the morning at Chennai’s MIOT Hospital where he was on ventilator support for pneumonia, the hospital said in a statement.
Vijayakant, the leader of the opposition in the Tamil Nadu assembly, had a journey from a rice mill owner's son to a star in the film industry. He eve