Ramesh Balakrishnan
Ramesh Balakrishnan is an Indian film director and television producer who has worked on Tamil films and serials. Career Ramesh Balakrishnan graduated with an English literature degree, before going on to take a film making course at the Film and Television Institute of Chennai. He began his directorial career with the film ''Adharmam'' (1994) featuring Murali and Ranjitha in the lead roles, where cinematographer V. Manikandan also made his debut. His second film ''Pagaivan'' (1997) starring Ajith Kumar and Sathyaraj released three years later, with the makers experiencing delays after they fell out with the lead actress Anjala Zhaveri. He then went on to make the action drama ''Thadayam'' (1997), and took a break before making the horror film ''Adhu'' (2004), which starred Sneha in the lead role. Moving away from feature films, he worked for UTV Mumbai and then helped launch the Mahabharatham television series on Sun TV. He then briefly headed UTV's Chennai office, before star ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Indian People
Indians or Indian people are the Indian nationality law, citizens and nationals of India. In 2022, the population of India stood at over 1.4 billion people, making it the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, second-most populous country, containing 17.7 percent of the global population. In addition to the Indian population, the Non-resident Indian and Overseas Citizen of India, Indian overseas diaspora also boasts large numbers, particularly in the Arab states of the Persian Gulf and the Western world. While the demonym "Indian" applies to people originating from the present-day Republic of India, it was also formerly used as the identifying term for people originating from Pakistan and Bangladesh during British Raj, British colonial era until 1947. Particularly in North America, the terms "Asian Indian" and "East Indian" are sometimes used to differentiate Indians from the indigenous peoples of the Americas; although the Native American name controversy, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sneha (actress)
Suhasini Rajaram Naidu (born 12 October 1981), known by her stage name Sneha, is an Indian actress who works primarily in Tamil film industry and Telugu film industry. She made her debut with Malayalam movie Ingane Oru Nilapakshi. She debuted in Telugu in the year 2001 with the film ''Priyamaina Neeku''. She has won Tamil state film Awards and some regional awards for her acting in some of her films. Early and personal life Sneha was born as Suhasini Rajaram Naidu on 12 October 1981 in a Telugu family in Mumbai, Maharashtra and was brought up in Dubai. Sneha was paired with Prasanna for the first time in '' Achchamundu! Achchamundu!'' (2009). Since then, there were numerous reports in the media on their relationship. Prasanna was spotted in all her modeling shows and both were spotted together in movie previews. Though both denied it as a rumour, later, on 9 November 2011, Prasanna announced, "Yes... Sneha and I decided to marry soon with the blessings of our parents." The ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tamil Film Directors
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Indian Television Directors
Indian or Indians may refer to: Peoples South Asia * Indian people, people of Indian nationality, or people who have an Indian ancestor ** Non-resident Indian, a citizen of India who has temporarily emigrated to another country * South Asian ethnic groups, referring to people of the Indian subcontinent, as well as the greater South Asia region prior to the 1947 partition of India * Anglo-Indians, people with mixed Indian and British ancestry, or people of British descent born or living in the Indian subcontinent * East Indians, a Christian community in India Europe * British Indians, British people of Indian origin The Americas * Indo-Canadians, Canadian people of Indian origin * Indian Americans, American people of Indian origin * Indigenous peoples of the Americas, the pre-Columbian inhabitants of the Americas and their descendants ** Plains Indians, the common name for the Native Americans who lived on the Great Plains of North America ** Native Americans in the U ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Simran (actress)
Rishibala Naval (born 4 April 1976), known professionally as Simran, is an Indian actress, Producer, Dancer and TV personality who prominently works in Tamil films along with a few Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam and Kannada films. Personal life and background Simran was born as Rishibala Naval on 4 April 1976 to Punjabi parents in Mumbai; her father is Ashok Naval and mother is Sharda Naval. Simran has two younger sisters, Monal and Jyothi Anand, and a younger brother Sumeet Naval. She did her schooling from St. Anthony's high school, Versova and finished her 12th from Children Welfare Centre Yari Road in Mumbai. She actively participated in dance and drama during her school and college time. She married Deepak Bagga, her childhood friend, on 2 December 2003. The couple has two children, Adheep and Aadit Veer. Career Debut and breakthrough (1995–1999) Simran made her cinematic debut in the 1995 Hindi-language film ''Sanam Harjai'', directed by Saawan Kumar. It was the fi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Malli (TV Series)
Malli ( ta, மல்லி) is an Indian Tamil-language soap opera that aired on Puthuyugam TV from 23 November 2013 to 1 September 2014 on Monday through Friday at 6:30PM IST for 260 episodes. The show stars Sandra, Sonia Agarwal, Sethu Darwin, Baby Harini, Murali, Susithira and directed by A. R. Ramesh. This serial also re-telecast on same Channel It airs Monday through Friday at 08:30pm (2015). Plot The story revolves around two characters, Shivani and Bala. Shivani born in a rich family who gets neglected from the parental love since their parents run after money and profession. But she manages to get brotherly love from Bala who hails from a middle-class family. Bala imagines Shivani as his older sister Malli who's dead. Getting the affection needed, Shivani too think herself as Malli at times. Cast * Sonia Agarwal / Sandra * Deepthi Sri * Sethu Darwin * Baby Harini * Theni Murugan * Murali * Susithira * Lingges Nadarajan International broadcast * In Singapore Tamil C ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mahabharatham (TV Series)
''Mahabharatham'' ( ta, மகாபாரதம்) is an Indian Tamil-language mythological television series that aired every Sunday on Sun TV from 17 February 2013 to 29 May 2016 at 10:00 AM IST for 166 episodes. The show is based on Mahabharat, a great epic told by sage and seer Veda Vyasa Maharshi and supposed to be written by Lord Vinayaka Bhagavan on sage Vyasa's instruction for the bounty of human race thousands of years ago. The show starred Poovilangu Mohan, Saakshi Siva, Amit Bhargav, Neelima Rani, Ilavarasan, Nisha Krishnan and among others. It was produced by Cinevistaas Limited and director by C.V. Sasikumar, Raja and Suresh Krissna. The epic television series has more than 400 artists cast in various roles. Cast * Amit Bhargav / Vallab as Lord Krishna / Lord Vishnu * Neelima Rani as Rukmini / Goddess Padmavati * Ramya Ramakrishnan as Goddess Mahalakshmi * Poovilangu Mohan as Vyasa * Bharat Kalyan as Vasudeva * Pavitra Lokesh as Devaki * Pasanga Sivakumar as ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Adhu
''Adhu'' () is a 2004 Tamil-language horror film directed by Ramesh Balakrishnan, starring Sneha as a spirit possessed girl. The film, that has Aravind, a newcomer, Suha, Kazan Khan and Vijayan in supporting and Abbas in a cameo role, is a remake of the 2002 Hong Kong-Thai- Singaporean film '' The Eye''. The film, with music scored by Yuvan Shankar Raja and cinematography by P. Selvakumar, released on 15 October 2004 and received generally negative reviews and is considered a box-office disaster. Plot Meera (Sneha) is transplanted with the eyes of Kayalvizhi (Suha) which enables her to see able to see "things" not visible to other's eyes. Haunted and harassed by Kayalvizhi's Spirit, Meera goes all the way to Vijayanagaram to get to the bottom of the intrigue, because the spirit orders her to do so getting to know of Kayalvizhi's story and the injustice done to her by the village head (Vijayan). The spirit of Kayalvizhi seeks revenge and retribution. How it achieves this forms ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Adharmam
''Adharmam'' () is a 1994 Indian Tamil-language action film directed by Ramesh Balakrishnan. The film stars Murali, Ranjitha and Nassar. The film had musical score by Ilaiyaraaja and was released on 14 April 1994, Puthandu (Tamil New Year). V. Manikandan debuted as cinematographer from this film. Plot Cast * Murali as Arjuna * Ranjitha * Nassar as Dharma * Thalaivasal Vijay * Vadivelu * V.K.Dhivakaran (VK Sasikala's brother;as inspector) * Vijayakumar * Thalapathi Dinesh * Ajay Rathnam * G. M. Sundar * S. N. Lakshmi * R. P. Viswam * Janaki Music The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja, while the lyrics were written by Vaali and Ilaiyaraaja. Reception ''The Indian Express ''The Indian Express'' is an English-language Indian daily newspaper founded in 1932. It is published in Mumbai by the Indian Express Group. In 1999, eight years after the group's founder Ramnath Goenka's death in 1991, the group was split betw ...'' wrote, "Adharmam is a promis ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Thadayam
''Thadayam'' () is a 1997 Tamil language action film directed by Ramesh Balakrishnan. The film stars Vijayashanti, Ramki and Indraja. The film, produced by Jothi Prasad Srinivasan, had musical score by Deva and was released on 28 November 1997. Plot Chandrasekhar (Ramki), alias Chandru, is a graduate but he cannot find a job so he often goes to jail for earning a living. He lives with his friend Jeeva. Jothi (Vijayashanti), a fearless criminal lawyer, fights against injustice. Chandru falls in love with Devi (Indraja) while Jothi is in love with Chandru. Cast *Vijayashanti as Advocate Jyothi *Ramki as Chandru (Chandrasekhar) *Indraja as Devi *Nagesh as Jyothi's Grandfather *Radha Ravi as Jyothi's father, Dhanashekar * Devan as Pandian, leader of a Rebel Group *Delhi Ganesh as Somu, Dhanashekar's PA * Rami Reddy as Jail Superintendent Pandidurai *Vadivelu as Neethidevan M.A., PA to advocate Jyothi *Uday Prakash as Jeeva, member of Pandian's group *Vinodhini as Jyothi *V. Gopal ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Anjala Zhaveri
Anjala Zaveri (born 20 April 1972) is a British actress who has primarily appeared in Telugu and Hindi language films, as well as few films in Tamil, Malayalam and Kannada. Personal life Zaveri was born on 20 April 1972 in a Gujarati family in Portsmouth, London. She is married to Tarun Arora. Career Zaveri was selected by Vinod Khanna in a nationwide search in England for the film ''Himalay Putra'', which also marked Vinod's son Akshaye Khanna's film debut. She acted in ''Betaabi''. Zaveri starred in the 1998 blockbuster romantic comedy, '' Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya'', starring Salman Khan and Kajol. In the same year, she starred opposite Chiranjeevi in the Telugu movie, ''Choodalani Vundi''. She was very successful in Tollywood films. She was introduced to Tollywood by Suresh Productions in the movie ''Preminchukundam Raa ''Preminchukundam Raa'' ( Come, let's love) is a 1997 Indian Telugu-language romantic action film directed by Jayanth C. Paranjee and produced by D. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |