Has Vijayakanth passed away? - Blogsia

Tamil Nadu witnessed a poignant moment as Vijayakanth, the esteemed actor and founder of Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK), passed away today, December 28, 2023, at the age of 71.Fondly known as the Captain, Vijayakanths legacy spanned both the cinematic and political realms, earning him the affectionate title Karuppu MGR from his devoted fans, a

Tamil Nadu witnessed a poignant moment as Vijayakanth, the esteemed actor and founder of Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK), passed away today, December 28, 2023, at the age of 71. Fondly known as the ‘Captain,’ Vijayakanth’s legacy spanned both the cinematic and political realms, earning him the affectionate title ‘Karuppu MGR’ from his devoted fans, a testament to his generosity and charisma.

Social media became a platform for condolences, with an outpouring of grief from political leaders and fellow actors, all paying tribute to the influential figure.

Home Minister Amit Shah expressed his sorrow on Twitter, stating, “Deeply saddened to learn about the passing of DMDK leader and respected film veteran Vijayakanth Ji. Affectionately referred to as the captain, Vijaykanth Ji inspired patriotism among people both through his onscreen and offscreen roles. My heartfelt condolences to his family and admirers. Om Shanti Shanti.”

Rahul Gandhi joined in conveying his grief, saying, “Deeply saddened by the demise of DMDK founder, Thiru Vijayakanth ji. His contributions to cinema and politics have left an indelible mark on the hearts of millions. My heartfelt condolences to his family and fans during this difficult time.”

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