Legendary Tamil cinema actor Vijayakanth, who was also the found of Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK), passed away in Chennai on Thursday morning after being diagnosed with COVID-19.

Vijayakanth appeared in 154 films and earned the moniker "Captain" from his 1991 action movie, Captain Prabhakaran. India's prime minister Narendra Modi was among those who paid tribute to ...

While many know him as an actor and politician, not many know that Vijayakanth started his career in showbiz as a film distributor. Credit: Special Arrangement Vijayakanth made his acting debut in ...