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M. G. Ramachandran. Pon. Muthuramalingam. Maruthur Gopalan Ramachandran (17 January 1917 – 24 December 1987), popularly known by his initials M.G.R., was an Indian actor, politician, and philanthropist who served as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu from 1977 until his death in 1987.
M. G. Ramachandran (17 January 1917 – 24 December 1987), popularly known by his initials "MGR", was an Indian actor, director and producer who had an extensive career primarily in Tamil language films.
Learn about the life and achievements of M. G. Ramachandran, also known as MGR, who was a popular Indian actor and the third Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. Find out his biography, filmography, political career, family and death.
M.G. Ramachandran (1917-1987), popularly known as MGR, dominated like no other, the films and politics of India's Tamil Nadu state. A charismatic actor and philanthropist, he commanded the idolatrous adulation of millions of Tamilians and became Tamil Nadu's chief minister.
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M.G. Ramachandran (1917-1987), popularly known as MGR, dominated like no other, the films and politics of India's Tamil Nadu state. A charismatic actor and philanthropist, he commanded the idolatrous adulation of millions of Tamilians and became Tamil Nadu's chief minister.
- January 17, 1917
- December 29, 1987
Maruthur Gopalan Ramachandran (17 January 1917 – 24 December 1987), popularly known by his initials M.G.R., was an Indian actor, politician, and philanthropist who served as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu from 1977 until his death in 1987. He was the founder and first general secretary of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam.
Jan 15, 1988 · MGR: A genius with an uncanny ability to think up populist schemes. 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.
