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Kunal Singh
Kunal Singh (29 September 1976 – 7 February 2008), known professionally as Kunal, was an Indian actor who mainly appeared in Tamil films. He is best known for his romantic role in Kathir's ''Kadhalar Dhinam'' (1999), which is Kunal's debut super-hit film. Career Kunal was born on 1976 in Haryana, India. He was introduced in Kathir's 1999 romantic Tamil film ''Kadhalar Dhinam'', alongside Sonali Bendre, a popular Bollywood actress that time. He played a young student who falls in love with Bendre's character over the internet. After the relative success of ''Kadhalar Dhinam'', Kunal appeared in a series of Tamil films like '' Paarvai Ondre Pothume'' (2001) and ''Punnagai Desam'' (2002). Those films were relatively successful. Then, he appeared in many flops like '' Pesadha Kannum Pesume'', '' Enge Enadhu Kavithai'' and ''Unarchigal''. Several of his later films were started and then shelved, like Nava's ''Nilavinilae'' opposite Vijayalakshmi, ''Kimu Kipi'' opposite Susan, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tamil Language
Tamil (; ' , ) is a Dravidian language natively spoken by the Tamil people of South Asia. Tamil is an official language of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, the sovereign nations of Sri Lanka and Singapore, and the Indian territory of Puducherry. Tamil is also spoken by significant minorities in the four other South Indian states of Kerala, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, and the Union Territory of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. It is also spoken by the Tamil diaspora found in many countries, including Malaysia, Myanmar, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States, Canada, Australia and Mauritius. Tamil is also natively spoken by Sri Lankan Moors. One of 22 scheduled languages in the Constitution of India, Tamil was the first to be classified as a classical language of India. Tamil is one of the longest-surviving classical languages of India.. "Tamil is one of the two longest-surviving classical languages in India" (p. 7). A. K. Ramanujan described it as "the on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Times Of India
''The Times of India'', also known by its abbreviation ''TOI'', is an Indian English-language daily newspaper and digital news media owned and managed by The Times Group. It is the third-largest newspaper in India by circulation and largest selling English-language daily in the world. It is the oldest English-language newspaper in India, and the second-oldest Indian newspaper still in circulation, with its first edition published in 1838. It is nicknamed as "The Old Lady of Bori Bunder", and is an Indian " newspaper of record". Near the beginning of the 20th century, Lord Curzon, the Viceroy of India, called ''TOI'' "the leading paper in Asia". In 1991, the BBC ranked ''TOI'' among the world's six best newspapers. It is owned and published by Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. (B.C.C.L.), which is owned by the Sahu Jain family. In the Brand Trust Report India study 2019, ''TOI'' was rated as the most trusted English newspaper in India. Reuters rated ''TOI'' as India's most trus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2008 Deaths
This is a list of deaths of notable people, organised by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in ) and then linked here. 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 See also * Lists of deaths by day The following pages, corresponding to the Gregorian calendar, list the historical events, births, deaths, and holidays and observances of the specified day of the year: Footnotes See also * Leap year * List of calendars * List of non-standard ... * Deaths by year {{DEFAULTSORT:deaths by year ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1976 Births
Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 Philadelphia Flyers–Red Army game results in a 4–1 victory for the National Hockey League's Philadelphia Flyers over HC CSKA Moscow of the Soviet Union. * January 16 – The trial against jailed members of the Red Army Faction (the West German extreme-left militant Baader–Meinhof Group) begins in Stuttgart. * January 18 ** Full diplomatic relations are established between Bangladesh and Pakistan 5 years after the Bangladesh Liberation War. ** The Scottish Labour Party is formed as a breakaway from the UK-wide party. ** Super Bowl X in American football: The Pittsburgh Steelers defeat the Dallas Cowboys, 21–17, in Miami. * January 21 – First commercial Concorde flight, from London to Bahrain. * January 27 ** The United States ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indian Male Film Actors
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Sorry Enaku Kalyanamayidichu
''Sorry Enaku Kalyanamayidichu'' ( ''Sorry, I am married'') is a 2005 Indian Tamil-language film directed by Sagar. It stars Sriman (in his lead debut), Swarnamalya and Flora Saini. The film was initially denied a censor certificate by the regional censor board in Chennai and was referred to the revising committee in Mumbai before it was released. It is a remake of the 2004 Telugu film ''Sorry Naaku Pellaindi''. Cast * Sriman as Ashok * Swarnamalya as Aparna * Flora Saini as Manju * M. S. Bhaskar as Azhagusundaram * Chinni Jayanth as Raghu * Chitti Babu as Murali * Pandu as Narayanan * Livingston as Appu * Kunal as Vijay * Manobala * K. Rajan * Muthukaalai as Pandi * Shakeela as Baby * Priyanka ''Priyanka'' is a popular female given name in Hindu and Buddhist cultures. It is a name derived from the Sanskrit word 'Priyankera' or 'Priyankara', meaning someone or something that is amiable, lovable, or makes you happy and the one who has lov ... Soundtrack References T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saadhuriyan
''Saadhuriyan'' () is a 2005 Indian Tamil-language romantic action film written and directed by T. J. Kumar. It features Manoj, Kunal and Nandana. The score and soundtrack for the film was by Deva. Cast *Manoj *Kunal *Nandana Production T. J. Kumar, an erstwhile assistant of director K. Subhash, narrated the story of ''Saadhuriyan'' to director Bharathiraja, who recommended that his son Manoj was cast in the project. Manoj changed his stage name to Manoj Bharathi for the film, hoping that it would be a more auspicious name for him. Kunal was signed on to play a second lead role, appearing with Manoj again after ''Varushamellam Vasantham'' (2002), and a photo session featuring both actors was held in October 2004. Meera Vasudevan was cast as the lead actress, before being replaced by Rathi. Later Nandana, who had earlier appeared in '' Success'' (2003), was signed to play the lead female character. The climax of the film was shot at director Bharathiraja's house in Neelanka ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thirudiya Idhayathai
''Thirudiya Idhayathai'' () is a 2005 Indian Tamil-language romantic action film written and directed by Murali Krishna. It stars producer Rohan Salian, Kunal and Shubha Poonja. The score and soundtrack for the film was by director Bharani. The film's title is based on a song from '' Paarvai Ondre Pothume'', also starring Kunal. Cast *Rohan Salian as Arun *Kunal as Ganesh * Shubha Poonja as Haritha * Brinda Parekh * Ramji as Victor * Nizhalgal Ravi *Ganja Karuppu *Fathima Babu *Seshu Production Rohan Salian, who had been best known for being the boyfriend of actress Sherin in the early 2000s, announced that he would produce and act in the film. Kunal was cast as another lead, marking his third collaboration with Murali Krishna after '' Paarvai Ondre Podhume'' (2001) and '' Pesadha Kannum Pesume'' (2002). Shubha Poonja worked on the film alongside her commitments for '' Machi'' (2004) opposite Dushyanth and the unreleased ''Shanmugha'' opposite Richard. Satisfied with her ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Devathaiyai Kanden
''Devathaiyai Kanden'' () is a 2005 Indian Tamil-language romantic drama film written and directed by Boopathy Pandian. The film stars Dhanush and Sridevi Vijaykumar. The film borrows its name from a hit song from another Dhanush-starrer ''Kaadhal Kondein''. The movie released on 14 January 2005 and went on to become a commercial success. The film was remade in Kannada as ''Jaaji Mallige''. Plot Babu is a struggling tea-vendor who makes a living out of selling milk tea, carrying the business on his bicycle. He falls in love with Uma, a rich college girl. Gradually, Uma also reciprocates Babu's feelings for his good nature and things go smoothly for a while. Uma's parents find her a wealthy groom who is well educated. Uma is in a dilemma on whom to choose as her life partner. She thinks of her future if she chooses the impoverished Babu where she visualizes herself giving birth to a child in a government hospital, her husband unable to raise required money for her medical exp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Super Da
''Super Da'' () is a 2004 Indian Tamil-language comedy drama film directed by Azhagu Raja Sundaram. The film stars Ramki, Kunal and newcomer Anusha, with Livingston, Sindhuri, Telangana Shakuntala, Paravai Muniyamma, Senthil, Vaiyapuri, Manorama and Ambika playing supporting roles. The film, produced by Anusha's mother B. Sampoornam, had musical score by Deva and was released on 25 June 2004. Plot Kathirvel (Ramki) comes to the city to live with his friend Subramani (Livingston). While Reshma (Anusha) is a soft-spoken college student, her mother Gangamma is a heartless lady rowdy. Rahul (Kunal), a college student, falls in love with Reshma at the first sight. Reshma also loves him but to save Rahul's life, she tries to avoid him. Finally, Reshma accepts his love. Gangamma, knowing their love affair, hurts heavily Rahul in front of Kathirvel and Subramani and they reached Rahul to the nearby hospital. Reshma insults Kathirvel for being passive during the attack and Kathirvel tel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arputham
''Arputham'' is a 2002 Indian Tamil-language romantic drama film directed by Arputhan. The film stars Raghava Lawrence, Kunal and Anu Prabhakar. ''Arputham'' merges two of the most enduring concepts in Tamil cinema—the love triangle and the rags-to-riches story. The film was remade in Bengali as '' Sajani'' (2004). Plot Ashok is a good for nothing youth spending most of his time with his friends. Despite coming from a middle-class family, Ashok neither has an urge to earn money nor improve the standards of his life. One day, Ashok meets Priya and falls for her impressed by her beauty and character. Ashok proposes Priya and threatens that he would commit suicide if she does not accept his love. Priya, although not interested in Ashok, convinces him saying that he should first achieve something in life and then propose her. This marks a change in Ashok's life. After many attempts, he finally decides to start a mobile fast food restaurant which becomes a good success. Ashok deve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Varushamellam Vasantham
''Varushamellam Vasantham'' () is a 2002 Indian Tamil-language film directed by Ravi Shankar and produced by R. B. Choudary. The film featured the Manoj, Kunal and Anita Hassanandani, while M. N. Nambiar plays a supporting role. The film, which had music composed by Sirpy, opened in May 2002. The film was remade in Telugu as ''Manchivaadu''. Plot Raja (Manoj) is an unemployed, carefree, lazy young man who lives in Pollachi with an extended family consisting of his grandfather (M. N. Nambiar), grandmother, parents, uncle, aunt and paternal cousins. Raja also has a brother Ramesh. Ramesh being a year younger than Raja, and works as a successful software engineer in Delhi. The grandfather is a rich and well respected retired IAS officer, who favours Ramesh since Ramesh is well-educated and obedient. He often speaks ill of Raja and degrades him constantly, going so far as to leave him out of his daily prayers. Raja's grandfather's niece, husband and daughter, Latha (Anita Hassan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
