Films
This 2011 film, starring Vijay, was a big hit about a young man fighting against a corrupt system
Velayudham
This actor, known for his unique style and charisma, became a massive star in the 1980s and is often referred to as "Superstar."
Rajinikanth
This composer’s iconic score for "Thalapathi" (1991) combined Indian classical music with modern sounds, making it a classic.
Ilaiyaraaja
This former cricketer from Tamil Nadu is known for his remarkable bowling skills and was a key player for the Indian national team in the 1990s and 2000s.
Javagal Srinath
This Tamil author’s novel "Ponniyin Selvan" (1955-1960), set in the Chola dynasty era, is widely considered one of the greatest historical novels in Tamil literature.
Kalki Krishnamurthy
This 1991 movie, directed by Rajiv Menon, is a critically acclaimed romance between Arvind Swamy and Madhuri Dixit
Roja
This actor's performance in "Rettai Vaal Kuruvi" (1987) won him immense appreciation for his comedic timing and wit.
Vijayakanth
This composer, often associated with melodious soundtracks, created beautiful music for "Karthavya" (1990) and "Raja Rajadhi" (1995).
A. R. Rahman
This sport, traditionally played in Tamil Nadu, is a form of wrestling that has ancient roots in South India and has been popular for centuries.
Kallari Payattu
This author is known for his well-researched historical novels, the most famous being "Kadal Pura", which tells the tale of the Indo-Portuguese interactions in the 16th century.
S. Ramasamy
This 1984 film, directed by K. Balachander, starred Rajinikanth in a pivotal role as a man with two contrasting personalities.
Aarilirundhu Arubathu Varai
This actor became popular in the 1980s and was known for his stellar performances in films like "Samsara" and "Kizakku Vasal"
Prabhu
This music director created a massive hit soundtrack for the 1997 film "Annamalai", which featured songs like "Thanga Thamarai" and "Muththumani."
Deva
This Tamil Nadu-born cricketer became the first-ever Indian to score 300 runs in a single Test match, achieving the feat in 2019 against the West Indies.
Karun Nair
What are the top three highest grossing tamil films
Hint: 2018-2023
1. Jailer
2. 2.0
3. Vikram (2022)
This 1987 film, directed by K. Bhagyaraj, is about a man's humorous journey through marriage and family life.
Rettai Vaal Kuruvi
This actor became known for his portrayal of strong-willed characters in films like "Kaalal Pada" (1984).
R. K. Selvamani
This popular composer’s music for the 2005 film "Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu" featured a unique blend of jazz and Indian classical music.
Harris Jayaraj
This Tamil Nadu-born cricketer made headlines in 2016 when he became the first player from the state to represent India in Test cricket since 2012.
R. Ashwin
This movie is considered on the actor most memorable roles and solidified his industry name. It is also known worldwide.
Baasha
In this 2018 film, Dhanush plays the role of a scientist working to save a village, and the movie was a success at the box office.
Vada Chennai
Known for his strong screen presence, this actor played a supporting role in "Thevar Magan" (1992), where he portrayed an influential character
Nassar
This 1990s composer was known for his work on "Raja Raja Chozhan" (1995), and his combination of classical and folk elements made him a key figure in Tamil cinema music.
S. A. Rajkumar
This athlete from Tamil Nadu made history in 2021 by winning a silver medal in badminton at the Tokyo Olympics, marking a historic achievement for the sport in India.
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