Rajni to head Fans Club!

Superstar has decided to head his fans club. There were rumours that Satyanarayana, the current head was fired. Later, Satyanarayana mentioned that it was due to family and other personal pressure that has come in his way. He said, he has to attend 20 highly important meetings every day and that is a pressure job!

He further said that his boss Rajnikanth has advised him a break and he has accepted his advice. Based on his advice, he has taken a break and during that time, the BOSS himself will handle the fan club.

Other sources say that his over committment during the Kuselan movie, which failed in the box office is also one of the reasons. The logistics worked out by Satyanarayana with the fan club was not up to the mark which lead the fan club members to join other actor-turned-politicians groups. In addition to these, there were complaints against him by the fan club members during the meeting with the BOSS, superstar.

Veteran and Villian Actor of Tamil Cinema, MN Nambiar Died!

The veteran and villian actor of Kollywood, MN Nambiar died at the age of 89 in Chennai on November 19, 2008. He died due to cardiac arrest at his Gopalapuram residence. He is survived by a daughter and two sons.

One of his sons is a politician in Bharathia Janata Party (BJP).

Nambiar started his career in 1935 as a villain in Bhaktha Ramadoss and acted in more than 1000 films over six decades.

He also acted in Telugu, Malayalam and Hindi cinema but he's best known for playing the villain opposite legendary Tamil actor MG Ramachandran. He has also acted against the late Tamil Actor Chevalayar Sivaji Ganesan.

Nambiar's memorable films were Aayirathil Oruvan, Ambikapathi, Thooral Ninnu Pochu, Baba, and Nenjam Marappathillai.

A Malayalee by birth, Nambiar, who later settled down in Chennai in Tamil Nadu for pursuing a career in acting, was born on March 7, 1919 at Kannur in Kerala.

He is a very spritual person and has made more than 60 pilgrimate trip to Sabarimala--the main place Lord Iyappan. Though he has acted as villian, in real life he is a gentleman and liked by everyone. He is fondly knowns as Maha Guruswamy.

Let us pray for his soul to rest in peace!

Several actors including Rajnikanth and politicians including former Chief Minister and AIADMK leader cum general secretary Dr. J Jayalalitha paid their last tribute.

Surya and Karthi Join Human Protest in Tidel IT Park

Leading actors Surya and his brother Paruthiveeran famous Karthi joined hands with software professionals and other workers working in Tidal Park, Taramani, Chennai on Monday, November 17, 2008 to show their solidarity towards the Srilankan Tamils.

The Human Chain protest was organized by Senthil a techie along with T.S. Gnanael who is a part of Agaram, a foundation started by Surya. They organized a meaningful protest.

"Tidal Park symbolizes IT industry of Tamil Nadu. To show the solidarity of the IT people in the capital city towards the Sri Lankan cause, Tidal Park was chosen by the actor," Gnanavel reports.

Karthi, Surya and all those participated in the human chain were given T-Shirts with the slogan of "Stop the War in Sri Lanka Immediately."

The message also had "Guns have no hearts! What about you?!"

Rajnikanth Asks Fans Not to Celebrate His Birthday!

Superstar of Tamil Cinema, Rajnikanth has followed the steps of his friend and competitor Kamal Hasan as far as celebrations of birthday is concerned. Kamal Hasan asked his fans not to celebrate his birthday considering the suffering of Tamil people in Sri Lanka.

Similarly, Rajnikanth has announced today about the same plan. He asked his fans not to celebrate his birthday. The war between LTTE and Sri Lankan Army is continuing and innocent Tamil people are killed and forced to leave home.

He does not want to celebrate his birthday as other Tamil section is suffering in Sri Lanka. To protest the war and the killing of Tamilians, superstar has taken this initiative.